a masterpiece…an eerie, exactingly precise 106 minutes…
The Los Angeles Times
The commandant of Auschwitz, Rudolf Höss, and his wife Hedwig, strive to build a dream life for their family in a house and garden next to the camp.
Accolades
Nominated for 5 Academy Awards, including Best Picture, Best Director, and Best International Feature
Genre
Drama / History
Runtime
1 hour, 45 minutes
Language
German, Polish, Yiddish
Directed by
Jonathan Glazer
Written by
Martin Amis & Jonathan Glazer
Starring
Sandra Hüller, Christian Friedel, Marie Rosa Tietjen, Ralph Herforth
Showings with Open Captions
Upcoming Open Captions showtimes TBD.
As a piece of observational cinema that borrows from the very visual grammar of nonfiction films, The Zone Of Interest is an instant classic, a masterpiece whose every gorgeously framed shot aims to stun you into silence.
AV Club