Gemütlichkeit: A German-American Fairytale
Directed by Matt RichmondNot Rated
2020 73m[Documentary](/on-demand/category/documentary)Nearing 80 and ready to retire, brothers Harry and Guenter Kempf close the doors of their iconic restaurant, the Chicago Brauhaus, forever. "Gemutlichkeit" chronicles the Kempf brothers' decision to close a thriving neighborhood institution, as well as Harry's journey as a young refugee from war-torn Germany to his status as a pillar of the Chicago community of Lincoln Square. What does the future hold for the neighborhood without the restaurant as its centerpiece?
