{"id":1824,"date":"2013-06-22T12:21:43","date_gmt":"2013-06-22T11:21:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/forestrowfilmsociety.org\/news\/?page_id=1824"},"modified":"2013-10-05T12:36:58","modified_gmt":"2013-10-05T11:36:58","slug":"bagdad-cafe","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/forestrowfilmsociety.org\/news\/films\/bagdad-cafe\/","title":{"rendered":"Bagdad Cafe"},"content":{"rendered":"
\"02-BagdadCafe\"<\/a>

Friday, 20 September 2013: Bagdad Cafe<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\r\n

Friday, 20 September 2013, 20:00<\/p>\r\n

Venue<\/strong>: Forest Row Village Hall (see Locations and Tickets<\/a> for further details)<\/p>\r\n

Programme category<\/strong>: Forest Row Film Society<\/p>\r\n\r
\nDirector: Percy Adlon, Germany\/USA 1987, 95 mins, 12<\/p>\n

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\u201cA radiant, oddball comedy-drama about the relationship that develops between a fat Bavarian tourist, an irritable black truckstop owner, and a weirdo artist\u201d Time Out<\/em><\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n
After a quarrel with her husband in the middle of Mojave Desert, Bavarian tourist Jasmin gathers her luggage and stalks off. She checks into a run-down truck stop motel owned by a tough black mother of several teenaged children. Slowly they become friends and transform their \u201cBagdad Caf\u00e9\u201d into an entertaining, successful place.<\/div>\n

Further reading<\/h4>\n
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  1. Time Out<\/a><\/li>\n
  2. Roger Ebert<\/a><\/li>\n
  3. Washington Post<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Trailer<\/h4>\n