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'Treasure' Explores Family Ties and History in 1990s Poland

Stephen Fry and Lena Dunham star in a poignant road trip film that delves into the complexities of a Holocaust survivor's return to his homeland.

  • 'Treasure' follows a father-daughter road trip in 1990s Poland, exploring their family history.
  • Stephen Fry and Lena Dunham star as Edek, a Holocaust survivor, and Ruth, a music journalist.
  • The film is adapted from Lily Brett's novel 'Too Many Men' and directed by Julia von Heinz.
  • Scenes were filmed in Auschwitz, adding emotional depth to the characters' journey.
  • The story balances humor and solemnity, highlighting intergenerational trauma and family bonds.
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