6th German Film Festival in Vietnam

With the participation of a special guest from Germany, the festival is sure to offer audiences a wide variety of programs. The official opening will take place on September 6th in Hanoi. The newest and most popular German films will be screened in Hanoi, Da Nang, Hue, and Ho Chi Minh City.

The Goethe Institute presents to audiences more than 30 screenings of films in their original German language with Vietnamese and English subtitles or Vietnamese voiceovers. These are all films that have been successful in theaters, achieved high box office revenue, as well as films that have been honored with screenings at the Berlin International Film Festival and other prestigious film festivals.

Details about the awards for each film can be found in the program booklet and on the website: www.goethe.de/german-filmfestival-vietnam

The German films presented at the 2015 festival addressed historical themes, contemporary topics such as the power of digital media, and differences in tradition and culture. This year's German Film Festival in Vietnam selected eight outstanding films by award-winning directors, featuring renowned German actors.

Introducing the films in the festival:

Opening film"Master hackers – no system is safe."It's a thrilling horror film about a clash between a group of computer hackers and an extremely dangerous Russian gang, leading to them being hunted by European cyber police.

A painting of a German soldier on the battlefield in Afghanistan in "Caught between two firesIt has raised questions about relationships, differences, trust, and failure. What remains of human dignity when people are caught up in a daily struggle for survival?

Two of the films released this year tell the poignant story of boys who suddenly find themselves fending for themselves: After escaping from orphanage, 10-year-old Jack and his younger brother embark on a perilous journey through Berlin. In the film "Run, boy!In this film, Oscar-winning director Pepe Danquart recreates the true story of an eight-year-old refugee boy who fled the Warsaw slums, staying one step ahead of his pursuers for three years thanks to his incredible courage and survival instincts.

"The secrets behind webcams"These are the events that young Sam observed after accidentally touching a software program that allowed him to access other people's webcams, which led him to witness an unexpected situation involving his classmate.

A lone knight in the Alps, an impending wedding with gruesome customs, and the mysterious deaths of two brothers create the beautiful yet melancholic backdrop of Western Europe in the film."The mysterious valley".

"The fateful day"It's the story of Till Reiner, who, while struggling to find his way out of a midlife crisis, is unexpectedly thrust into a perilous journey: the bank where he works is robbed, and he's forced to go with his kidnappers – a hilarious crime comedy suitable for the whole family.

Fans of abstract films shouldn't miss this movie.The Vampire SistersWhen sisters Silvania and Dakaria move from Transylvania to a small German town, they are forced to adapt to human life and conceal their vampire origins. Ironically, their neighbor turns out to be a vampire hunter…

The 2015 German Film Festival promises to offer film lovers and families a selection of films with captivating and heartwarming moments.

Free tickets for all movies.

For more details about the quiz and movie showtimes in various cities:here

In Hanoi - Movie screening locations:

National Film Center, 87 Lang Ha Street, Ba Dinh District

Tickets will be distributed free of charge starting at 12:00 PM on September 1st, 2015 at: Goethe Institute Hanoi, 56-58 Nguyen Thai Hoc Street.

Tel. (04) 37 34 22 51/52/53 (extension: 9)

The dates for the German Film Festival in Vietnam are as follows:From September 6th to 20th, 2015

Film festival dates in various cities: Hanoi: Sunday, September 6th – Sunday, September 13th; Hue: Thursday, September 10th – Tuesday, September 15th

Da Nang: Friday, September 11 – Sunday, September 20 Ho Chi Minh City: Saturday, September 12 – Friday, September 18

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