The Smuggler and Her Charges

The Smuggler and Her Charges (2016)

November 14th, 20161h 21min

Documentary, History
73%

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.


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