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Drama War History
17 min     10     2010     France

Overview

In Paris in full German occupation in 1942, a Jewish child Isaac escapes a raid organized by the SS. He then took refuge in the Great Mosque of Paris. The imam decides to protect him by passing him off as a Muslim, as well as the other Jewish children that he manages to free with the help of the resistance networks. The French militia and the Gestapo have suspicions... This fiction film is based on the true story of the rector of the Paris mosque, Si Kaddour Benghabrit, who saved several Jews from deportation during the Second World War.

Reviews

Mireilla wrote:
"Paris 1942, un enfant juif Isaac échappe à une rafle organisée par les SS. Il se réfugie alors dans une mosquée... / Paris 1942 Isaac a jewish child, escape a raid organized by Nazis. Then he refuged in a mosque...".

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