Mariana's Room

Gala

  • Archive - Festival 41
  • Director: Emmanuel Finkiel
  • France, Israel, Hungary, Belgium 2025
  • 131 minutes
  • Ukrainian, Yiddish, German, Russian
  • Subtitles in Hebrew, Russian

Based on Aharon Appelfeld’s masterpiece, “Blooms of Darkness”. The story of Hugo (11) as he hides from the raging war in the closet of the Mariana, who prostitutes herself in a brothel. Hugo's existence hangs on the noises and scenes he hears through the walls. 

This film is also subtitled in Russian.

Filmography: Memoir of Pain (2017), A Decent Man (2015), Voyages (1999).


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  • Director Emmanuel Finkiel
  • Production David Silber, Moshe Edery, Olivier Delbosc, David Gauquié, Julien Deris, Viktória Petrányi, Joseph Rouschop, Ruth Cats
  • Script Emmanuel Finkiel, based on the novel by Aharon Appelfeld
  • Cinematography Alexis Kavyrchine
  • Editing Anne Weil
  • Festivals Rotterdam
  • Actors Mélanie Thierry, Artem Kyryk, Julia Goldberg, Yona Rozenkier, Minou Monfared, Anastasia Fein
  • Source WestEnd Films