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Secret Lives: Hidden Children and Their Rescuers During WWII (2002)

Secret Lives: Hidden Children and Their Rescuers During WWII poster
Directed by
Aviva Slesin
Genre
documentary film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 12m
Rating
8.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

The film tells the stories of Jewish children who were hidden from the Nazis during World War II. It shows the complicated relationships between those children and the people who sheltered them.

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What happens

Secret Lives: Hidden Children and Their Rescuers During WWII is a 2002 documentary directed by Aviva Slesin. It deals with the complicated associations involving two groups of guardians and the children who are grateful to each pair. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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