The Children of 209 Saint-Maur Street
After selecting a building at random in a Jewish neighborhood in Paris, French director Ruth Zylberman meticulously reconstructed its community of inhabitants during the German occupation. What results is the spellbinding 209 RUE SAINT-MAUR, an experimental historiography that tells the emotional story of lives uprooted and destroyed under the Nazis.
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The Children of 209 Saint-Maur Street
- Overview
- Crew
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Status
Released
Release Date
Nov 1, 2017
Runtime
1h 43m
Genres
History, Documentary
User Score
78%
Original Title
Les enfants du 209, rue Saint-Maur, Paris Xe
Production Companies
Zadig Productions, ARTE
Director
Ruth Zylberman
Description
After selecting a building at random in a Jewish neighborhood in Paris, French director Ruth Zylberman meticulously reconstructed its community of inhabitants during the German occupation. What results is the spellbinding 209 RUE SAINT-MAUR, an experimental historiography that tells the emotional story of lives uprooted and destroyed under the Nazis.
