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Les Justes en Rhône-Alpes - Ils étaient Hors la loi

This documentary traces the history of the Righteous of the Rhone-Alpes. These people risked their lives during the Nazi occupation to save persecuted Jews.

Director : André Annosse

Production Year : 2004

Duration : 54

Language : French

כתבת טלויזיה על חסיד אומות העולם סימון גלאיי

כתבת טלוויזיה על חסיד אומות העולם מצרפת כומר סימון גלאיי (Simon Gallay)

Production Year : 2003

Duration : 3

Language : French

הילדים מפאנגה, 1945-2005

Ceremony commemorating 60 years since rescue mission of Jewish children in Col du Fanget.

Production Year : 2005

Duration : 42

Language : French

Juste "Justes"

Director : Raphaelle Gerard

Production Year : 2003

Duration : 15

Language : French

טקס מסירת אות חסידי העולם ל Pages Henriette

טקס מסירת אות חסידי העולם למצילה צרפתית Pages Henriette. The French Committee for Yad Vashem honors the memory of a just, Henriette Pagès who was 18 years old, prepared many true-false identity cards for Jewish refugees in Prades, in the Tarn. Just saved this active Epstein family and especially her friend Esther.

Production Year : 1998

Duration : 23

Language : French

La Banalité du Bien

סרט תיעודי על תולדות העיירה Chambon-sur-Lignon וחסידי אומות העולם בהצילו הרבה יהודי צרפת בתקופת המלחמה.

Director : Thierry Maous, Silvia Salamon

Production Year : 2011

Duration : 30

Language : French

J'avais Oublié - La Maison de Moissac

This documentary film depicting the story of Shatta and Bouli Simon who led the house of Moissac and saved the lives of hundreds of Jewish children between 1939 and 1945. Located first in the free zone, the "house of Moissac" collects, educates and takes care to perpetuate identity "Jewish" in great danger at that time. But in 1943, the free zone no longer exists is the period of "planking". Thanks to the courage and intelligence of this pair and the network of Righteous of Moissac, the children are hidden. The operation was a success throughout the war, none of the 3000 orphans will die or fall into the hands...

Director : Nicolas Ribowski

Production Year : 2005

Duration : 52

Language : French

Les Justes

Documentary film. During the Second World War, those who agreed to help the Jews, despite the risks, despite the laws, were few in France, a few thousand at most. They knew they braved death. Obliged to secrecy, solitary or in underground networks, they saved Jews by hiding them in manufacturer of forged documents, helping them to cross a border. In the chaos and the abdication, they have to hope to hold to life to win. Through the testimony of righteous people and saved, this film tells the story of these fabulous stories of rescue and is above all a tribute to these unsung heroes

Director : Nicolas Ribowski

Production Year : 2007

Duration : 52

Language : French

The Number of the Righteous

During WWII there was a group of Spanish diplomats who risked his own life to save thousands of Jewish families in the Nazi horror. The report shows the case of Rolland Miot, consul in Paris; Eduardo Proper Alley in Bordeaux and San Angel Briz, consul in Budapest, who helped the Jews in a context where, in Spain, the regime Franco was in debt to Hitler. However, the Spanish diplomacy acted secretly to save Jews and to improve its image abroad.

Director : Ignacio Sánchez, Fátima Hernández

Production Year : 2009

Duration : 42

Language : Spanish

The Hill of the Thousand Children

This made for TV movie tells the story of Le Chambon-sur-Lignon, a town in the Auvergne région of southern France that became a haven for fleeing Jews during WWII. With the leadership of minister Andre Trocme and his wife, beginning in 1942, the citizens of Chambon risked their lives to hide Jews who were being rounded up by the Nazis. They were hidden in private homes, on farms, in public institutions and in the countryside. In addition to providing shelter, the citizens of the town helped Jews to cross the border to neutral Switzerland. It is estimated that the people of Chambon saved between 3,000-5,000 Jews...

Director : Jean-Louis Lorenzi

Production Year : 1994

Duration : 94

Language : French

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