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Thursday Night Movies “A Special Day” (1977)

Published: November 7, 2025; Aithor: Julia Sonrisa

When: November 13, 2025
Where: Jefferson Market Library

Address: 425 6th Avenue, New York, NY 10011, United States

Phone: +1 212-243-4334

Step back in time with “A Special Day” (1977), an intimate Italian drama directed by Ettore Scola. Set against the backdrop of Mussolini’s fascist regime, the film follows two neighbors—an outspoken radio announcer and a lonely housewife — whose paths cross during a day when the entire city seems to pause for Hitler’s visit. Through subtle performances and quiet storytelling, the movie delicately explores themes of loneliness, oppression, and unexpected human connection. Experience this critically acclaimed classic that celebrates the power of empathy and the courage to embrace one’s true self.

Time: 6:00-7:30 pm EST

Free!


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