Friday | 27.09.24

Time Items
All day
 
6pm
8pm
Close
Monthly Screenings
Conquering Time - Ágnes Keleti
Dir.: Katalin Olah | 78 minutes

Conquering Time - Ágnes Keleti

Hungary, Israel 2022 | 78 minutes | Hungarian, Hebrew | Hebrew, English subtitles

An intimate portrait of Ágnes Keleti, the oldest living Olympic Champion. An all-time star of gymnastics who made 20th century sports history winning 10 Olympic medals. The film follows her over a period of one year until her 101st birthday. The film is composed of extracts of her diary, a series of interviews old and new, animation, and a rich mix of archival footage. Ágnes was born in 1921 to a Jewish family in Budapest. As a child, she wanted to be a cello player, but gymnastics took over as her primary passion....