The Smuggler and Her Charges
2016•1h 21m•7.3•Released
DocumentaryHistory
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.
Director
Michaël Prazan
Writer
Michaël Prazan
Languages
French
Studio
ARTE
Cast
Michaël Prazan
Self - B. Prazan's Son / Narrator (voice)
Marine Baron
Self - Narrator (voice)
Franck Prazan
Self - B. Prazan's Son
Bernard Prazan
Self - Interviewee (archive footage)
Catherine Bernstein
Self - Interviewer (voice) (archive footage)
Thérèse Léopold
Self - Interviewee (archive footage)
Philippe Pétain
Self - Politician (archive footage)
Adolf Hitler
Self - Politician (archive footage)
Production
Company
ARTE
Company
INA
Producer
Sylvie Blum
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