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Misha and the Wolves

Misha and the Wolves

20216.91h 30m

Overview

A woman’s Holocaust memoir takes the world by storm, but a fallout with her publisher-turned-detective reveals her story as an audacious deception created to hide a darker truth.

Directed by Sam Hobkinson
Written by Sam Hobkinson
Produced by Matt Wells, Al Morrow, Poppy Dixon
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Top Cast

Misha Defonseca

Misha Defonseca

Self

Themes & Keywords

holocaust (shoah)investigationstruggle for survivalchild abandonmenthelping childrensupernatural investigationinvestigative journalismraised by wolvesdoubtful survivalwolveshistorical reinterpretationanimal human friendshipsurvival adventure

About Misha and the Wolves

Misha and the Wolves is a documentary, mystery film released in 2021 exploring themes of holocaust (shoah), investigation, struggle for survival, child abandonment, helping children, supernatural investigation. Directed by Sam Hobkinson, it stars Misha Defonseca. A woman’s Holocaust memoir takes the world by storm, but a fallout with her publisher-turned-detective reveals her story as an audacious deception created to hide a darker truth.

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