The Smuggler and Her Charges (2016)

7.3/10 81 min Documentary History

Overview

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.

Cast

Michaël Prazan

Self - B. Prazan's Son / Narrator (voice)

Catherine Bernstein

Self - Interviewer (voice) (archive footage)

Philippe Pétain

Self - Politician (archive footage)

Adolf Hitler

Self - Politician (archive footage)

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