Return to Calais

Nearly 80 years after her mother, Paulette, survived as a teenaged refugee fleeing the Nazi invasion of Belgium, the filmmaker Edith Goldenhar made a pilgrimage back to Calais to honor the stranger who had harbored the young woman during the bombing of the city. There, Goldenhar discovered that the same humanitarian spirit persists.

Documentary

Return to Calais

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