by Sandra Brennan
synopsis
In this WW II drama based on an autobiographical story by director Michel Drach, a Jewish boy and his family living in Nazi occupied France, attempt to escape the cruel invaders. Later the boy grows up to become a filmmaker obsessed with chronicling his childhood.
characteristics
keywords
war
Judaism
Nazism
occupation [military]
Holocaust
obsession
film
childhood
captor
coming-of-age
escape
family
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