Story of Annette Zelman

Sep 14, 2022

1h 33m

★ 6.1

Overview

1942 Paris. Annette is 20 years old, Jean is barely older, they love each other and the future is bright for them. But the deportation of the Jews of France will change their destiny. Upset at the idea of their only son marrying a Jewish woman, Jean Jausion's parents decide to keep young Annette Zelman away from them... and denounce her to the Gestapo. The machine was launched, but it was too late. Annette was deported to Auschwitz on June 22, 1942.

Genres

Drama

History

TV Movie

Production Companies

Nilaya Productions

La Région Île-de-France

TV5 Monde

France Télévisions

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Cast

Annette Zelman

Ilona Bachelier

Jean Jausion

Vassili Schneider

Christiane Jausion

Julie Gayet

Le docteur Hubert Jausion

Laurent Lucas

Kaïla Zelman

Guilaine Londez

Moïshe Zelman

Daniel Cohen

Michèle Zelman

Louise Legendre

Claude

Simon Thomas

Bella

Eugénie Derouand

Camille Zelman

Noé Genetet

Guy Zelman

Clément Labopin

Theodor Dannecke

Florian Steiner

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