Reel Talk Movie Discussion: Woman in Gold (PG-13)

Program Type:

Discussion

Age Group:

Adults
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Program Description

Event Details

Sixty years after fleeing Vienna, Maria Altmann , an elderly Jewish woman, attempts to reclaim family possessions that were seized by the Nazis. Among them is a famous portrait of Maria's beloved Aunt Adele: Gustave Klimt's Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer I. With the help of young lawyer Randy Schoeberg, Maria embarks upon a lengthy legal battle to recover this painting and several others, but it will not be easy, for Austria considers them national treasures. Based on a true story. 

This discussion is free and open to all. Register below or call 224-543-1485. Email address required; you will receive an invitation with instructions on how to log in to the online discussion.

Before the discussion, watch the movie on Kanopy, Hoopla, or check it out from the library.
(Vernon Area Library card required).

Disclaimer(s)

Zoom meeting

This event takes place on Zoom. Meeting format allows the group to interact with one another. Cameras are optional. After registration, you will receive an email with a link to join the event.