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The Shop on Main Street

In a small town in Nazi-occupied Slovakia during World War II, decent but timid carpenter Tono is named "Aryan comptroller" of a button store owned by an old Jewish widow, Rozalie. Since the post comes with a salary and standing in the town's corrupt hierarchy, Tono wrestles with greed and guilt as he and Rozalie gradually befriend each other. When the authorities order all Jews in town to be rounded up, Tono faces a moral dilemma unlike any he's known before.

Format
Movie
Episodes
1
Episode Duration
128 mins
Status
Finished
All details and tags
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Details

Type
Movie
Format
Movie
Episodes
1
Episode Duration
128 mins
Status
Finished
Start Date
Jun 24, 1965
Season
1965
Average Score
71%
Mean Score
71%
Ratings
229
Popularity
3
Favorites
0
Reviews
0
Genres
Drama, War
Country
XC
English
The Shop on Main Street

Description

In a small town in Nazi-occupied Slovakia during World War II, decent but timid carpenter Tono is named "Aryan comptroller" of a button store owned by an old Jewish widow, Rozalie. Since the post comes with a salary and standing in the town's corrupt hierarchy, Tono wrestles with greed and guilt as he and Rozalie gradually befriend each other. When the authorities order all Jews in town to be rounded up, Tono faces a moral dilemma unlike any he's known before.

Immersion

Japanese

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