Feb-28 7:30pm SBS-World Movies: This Must be the Place
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Cheyenne (Sean Penn), a wealthy former rock star, now bored in his retirement in Ireland embarks on a quest to find his father’s persecutor, an ex-Nazi war criminal now hiding out in the U.S.
Learning his orthodox Jewish father is close to death, he travels to New York in the hope of being reconciled with him during his final hours, only to arrive too late. Having been estranged for over 30 years, it is only now in death that he learns the true extent of his father’s humiliation in Auschwitz at the hands of former SS Officer Aloise Lange – an event he is determined to avenge.
