Sisters in Resistance

Nan
1h 0m
2001

Overview

Four young women joined the Resistance to fight Nazi oppression and brutality in occupied France. They were arrested and deported to Ravensbruck concentration camp, where they helped each other to survive. SISTERS IN RESISTANCE captures their recollections and the intense friendship that has survived with them.

Country : Not Available
Languages : Français
Released Date: 2001-06-15

Top Billed Cast

Kate Mulgrew

Narrator (voice)

Geneviève de Gaulle Anthonioz

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Jacqueline Pery d'Alincourt

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Anise Postel-Vinay

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Germaine Tillion

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