Island Film Series - Barbara
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St. Simons Casino Building - Library/Theatre 550 Beachview Drive, Saint Simons Island, Georgia 31522
The St. Simons Literary Guild presents a screening of Barbara (Germany, 2013, directed by Christian Petzold. East Germany, 1980.) Barbara Wolff is a young doctor who has applied for an exit visa from the GDR and, as punishment, has been transferred from her prestigious post in Berlin to a small pediatric hospital in the country. She must weigh her absolute dedication to her patients against a potential escape to the West, and her newfound attraction to a doctor in whom she sees a kindred spirit. In German with English subtitles; 105 minutes.
Rated PG-13 for some sexual material, thematic elements, and smoking
Most films have subtitles even if they are in English
