A captivating and personal detective story that uncovers the truth behind the childhood of Michaël Prazan's father, who escaped from Nazi-occupied France in 1942 thanks to the efforts of a female smuggler with mysterious motivations.
- Status
- Released
- Production
- ARTE, INA
Keywords
- paris, france
- holocaust (shoah)
- world war ii
- jew persecution
- auschwitz-birkenau concentration camp
- family history
- antisemitism
- nazi collaborationism
- jewish family
- 1940s
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Top Cast
Michaël Prazan as Self - B. Prazan's Son
Marine Baron as Self - Narrator (voice)
Franck Prazan as Self - B. Prazan's Son
Bernard Prazan as Self - Interviewee (archive footage)
Catherine Bernstein as Self - Interviewer (voice) (archive footage)
Thérèse Léopold as Self - Interviewee (archive footage)
Philippe Pétain as Self - Politician (archive footage)
Adolf Hitler as Self - Politician (archive footage)
Top Crew
Michaël Prazan · Director, Writer
Stéphan Haéri · Composer
Laurent Chalet · Cinematographer
Yvan Gaillard · Editor
Sylvie Blum · Producer
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