Wilmington Jewish Film Festival
presents
The Way To Happiness
May 5th - 7pm
Saül Birnbaum is a “hidden child”, separated from his parents at the age of 6 to escape the upcoming Shoah, sent by a Kindertransport abroad, from Vienna to Brussels. In 1986, Saül is on the road to resilience, he tries to reinvent his life, to re-enchant it. On the stage of the Délicatessen he owns, the 7th Art triumphs every day. With his protégé Joakin, a young Chilean director who fled Pinochet, they decide to write the story of Saül’s childhood and make a film of it. But love comes knocking on his door and confronts him with his past.
With Yom Hashoah Commemoration Before Film
Drama, Comedy - Yiddish, German, French with English subtitles
2023 - 115 minutes
