Wednesday | December 6, 2006 7:00 pm

Dragon Chow
(Drachenfutter)

Screening on Film

Directed by Jan Schütte.
With Bhasker, Frank Oladeinde, Youngme Song.
West Germany, 1987, 35mm, black & white, 75 min.
German with English subtitles.

A young Pakistani man seeking to gain residence in Hamburg takes an illegal job in a Chinese restaurant. He befriends a young waiter who decides to join him in pursuing their dream of opening a restaurant of their own. Director Schütte provides a humanist perspective on cultural displacement in modern Germany and the struggles of the new immigrant class.

September 27 – December 13, 2006

The New German Cinema and Beyond

October 25–December 20, 1999

German Retro-Visions

December 3–17, 2003

The New German Cinema (Revisited)

February 22–April 5

Harvard Undergraduate Cinematheque

March 7–April 12

Albert Serra, or Cinematic Time Regained

April 4–May 5

Wang Bing’s Youth Trilogy

April 7

The Shochiku Centennial Collection

April 11–May 9

Planet at 50

April 13

The Yugoslav Junction Continues!

April 14

Theo Anthony, Subject to Review

April 17

The Ideal Cinematheque of the Outskirts of the World

April 18–May 18

From the collection – Satyajit Ray