Primo

Primo provides a dramatic exploration of one of the darkest periods in human history through the lens of Primo Levi's experiences. The film captures the emotional weight of Levi's narrative, showcasing Antony Sher's commanding performance, which echoes the lucid prose of the original text.

This adaptation was recognized as a major theatrical event when it premiered at the National Theatre in September 2004. With its powerful direction and symbolist set design by Hildegard Bechtler, the film aims to engage viewers with its profound themes.