The Hellenic Society of Boston College
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Greek Movie
"A Touch of Spice"
A screening of the film:
A Touch of Spice ( Politiki kouzina , Greece/Turkey, 2003, 108 min.) Wiener Auditorium, Thursday November 3rd (this Thursday), 6pm Brought to you by EuroFilm and the Greek Caucus This is a film for lovers of Greek cuisine, Istanbul, or simply good foreign film. Hailed as a the Greek version of Like Water for Chocolate , "A Touch of Spice" is a story about a young Greek boy (Fanis) growing up in Constantinople, whose grandfather, a culinary philosopher and mentor, teaches him that both food and life require a little salt to give them flavor. Fanis grows up to become an excellent cook and uses his cooking skills to spice up the lives of those around him. 35 years later he leaves Athens and travels back to his birthplace of Istanbul to reunite with his grandfather and his first love; he travels back only to realize that he forgot to put a little bit of spice in his own life. The film got great reviews from around the world. Come and enjoy it with us. |
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