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What’s funny about living next to a Nazi?

JL;DR SUMMARY "My Neighbor Adolf," directed by Leon Prudovsky, is an unconventional narrative set in 1960s South America, where Holocaust survivor Marek Polsky suspects his new neighbor, Hermann Herzog, might be Adolf Hitler. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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HolocaustJewish IdentityHitlerChessUdo Kier1960s South AmericaDavid HaymanLeon PrudovskyNazi Impersonation

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Switzerland
"soon to be released in the U.S. four years after premiering in Switzerland"
United States
"soon to be released in the U.S. four years after premiering in Switzerland"
Poland
"we are in Eastern Europe, but savvy audiences will be able to recognize it is Poland from the language"

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