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Wednesday 30 November 2016 at 20:00
CERN Council Chamber

Dekalog - 9

Directed by Krzysztof Kieslowski
Poland, 1990, 60 minutes

"Thou shalt not covet thy neighbour's wife". Roman, after discovering his impotence, urges his wife Hanka to take a lover. She reluctantly complies, and Roman, despite his earlier words, becomes obsessively jealous. Spying on her, he learns of her affair, and vows to kill himself - not knowing that Hanka was in fact breaking off the relationship...

Dekalog - 10

Directed by Krzysztof Kieslowski
Poland, 1990, 59 minutes

"Thou shalt not covet thy neighbour's goods" - especially not when it leads to the conclusion of this black comedy about two brothers who inherit their father's valuable stamp collection and end up paying rather more than they bargained for...

Original version Polish; English subtitles

Wednesday 7 December 2016 at 20:00
CERN Council Chamber

Letters from Iwo Jima

Directed by Clint Eastwood
USA, 2006, 141 minutes

The story of the battle of Iwo Jima between the United States and Imperial Japan during World War II, as told from the perspective of the Japanese who fought it.

Original version English; French subtitles

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