The Butler
UW Union South-The Marquee 1308 W. Dayton St., Madison, Wisconsin 53715
press release: Co-presented with UW-Madison Polish Student Association
Poland | 150 min | NR | DCP | Dir. Filip Bajon
Sun November 18 | 3:00 PM
The film tells the story of the Prussian family von Krauss living , as well as the love between the Kashubian boy Mateusz and the German aristocrat Marita and is set between 1900 and 1945. The script depicts the complicated fate of three nations inhabiting the former Polish-German borderland in northern Kashubia, where the line of the border in Versailles after the First World War divided not only the land but also the people of Germans, Kashubs, and Poles, causing riots and often hatred.