GRAAFF-REINET NEWS — On Saturday, 21 April, the John Rupert Theatre in Graaff-Reinet will screen the film, Silk.
Doors to the theatre will open at 13:30 with the movie starting at 14:00.
Tickets, at R25 each, will be available at the door.
Please note that this movie has an age restriction of 15.
Silk tells the story of a French silkworm trader Hervé (Michael Pitt) who is married to the beautiful Hélène (Keira Knightley).
When an outbreak of disease ravages European silkworms, Hervé must travel to Japan to retrieve healthy eggs. After a long journey, Hervé finally arrives at a village where he can buy them.
Here he becomes infatuated with a young concubine (Sei Ashina) and goes to great lengths to see her again. But, when war breaks out in Japan, the concubine flees, forcing Hervé to return home to his wife.
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