Chaja & Mimi (2013)
10m
Running Time
June 22, 2013Release Date
Plot.
Chaja Florentin and Mimi Frons have been best friends for 83 years. Born and raised in Berlin, they had to escape from the Nazis to Palestine with their families in 1934. They talk about their complicated relationship with Berlin in a Tel Aviv café where they meet everyday. A film about friendship, homeland and identity.
Where to Watch.
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Streaming in:🇩🇪 Germany
Cast & Crew.
Chaja Florentin
Self
Eric Esser
Producer / Idea / Director / Sound Recordist
Mimi Frons
Self
Benjamin Laser
Sound Recordist / Editor
Eric Esser
Director
Evelyn Rack
Editorial Consultant
Albrecht von Grünhagen
Cinematographer
Michael Scheunemann
Sound Designer
Daniel Bachler
Colorist
Media.
Details.
This Movie Is About.
germany
israel
refugee
migration
holocaust
world war ii
homeland
biography
friendship
antisemitic
belonging
Wiki.
Chaja & Mimi is a 2009 documentary short film by producer/director Eric Esser from Berlin, Germany. The work consists primarily of an interview with two Israeli Jews, Chaja Florentin and Mimi Frons, about their ambivalent relationship to the city of their birth, Berlin. The first version of the film was completed and released in 2009 in Germany only; a second version of the film, fully revised for the international film market, was completed and released in 2013.