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The Pencil
Full Description
In a pre-1939 courtyard when Jews and Poles lived next to each other, a Jewish boy shares fleeting glances with a Gentile girl while he’s supposed to be studying.
Director(s)
Tomasz Wisniewski
Country(ies)
Poland
Language(s)
Polish
Yiddish
w/English Subtitle
Release Year
2012
Festival Year(s)
SFJFF 2012
Running Time
8