Man on the Bus
Can a secret change who you are? Mysterious events unfold and reveal how Martha, a Polish holocaust survivor, managed to lead a double life in Australia. The vivacious Jewish artist and doting mother, died without ever revealing her secret. The film follows Marthaâs daughter Eve, over a decade, as she unlocks the mystery behind the streets named Eve and Martha. Clues are found in old recordings and Marthaâs home movies revealing a mystery man gazing into the lens. Eveâs investigation leads her to the Sobieski castle in the Ukraine, the site of a massacre where her grandmother died, and the Eichmann trial as she explores her parentsâ holocaust survival and her fatherâs heroic escape from a concentration camp. When a âdoppelgĂ€ngerâ contacts Eve, her life is forever altered, as she uncovers lies, tracks down her motherâs young lover and reveals the family secret that led her to rewrite her entire life.
2019-08-01
