Polsky becomes convinced that Herzog is actually in hiding, citing his "dead blue eyes" and shared habits, like a love for painting and chess. After failing to convince authorities, Polsky begins an amateur investigation—spying on his neighbor and eventually engaging in a tense, chess-playing friendship to gather evidence. Critical Themes & Reception
(2022) is a comedy-drama directed by Leon Prudovsky that blends historical trauma with a "odd couple" neighborly dispute. The film is primarily known for the powerhouse pairing of veteran actors David Hayman and Udo Kier . Film Overview
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2022 (First premiered at Locarno Film Festival). Genre: Black Comedy / Drama.
Mr. Polsky (Hayman), a grumpy, lonely Holocaust survivor living in the South American countryside, has his peace interrupted when a mysterious German man, Mr. Herzog (Kier), moves in next door.
Remote Colombia, 1960—coinciding with the year the Mossad captured Adolf Eichmann in Argentina. Director: Leon Prudovsky.