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The Soldier on Smithdown Road

Short

Screening Information

Canadian Premiere
June 4, 7:30 pm
In-person
Innis Town Hall
June 7 – June 8
Online
TJFF Virtual Cinema

Film Details

Country United Kingdom
Year 2023
Running Time 12 MIN
Language English
Directors Barney Pell Scholes,Thomas Harnett O’Meara

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Description

Liverpool, 1947. Two British soldiers are kidnapped and murdered in British Mandate Palestine. In the aftermath of the so-called ‘Sergeants Affair,’ a wave of antisemitic riots sweep across the UK. Louis Scholnick, a British-Jewish World War II veteran, is forced to defend his family’s shop from a violent mob.

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