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Misha and the Wolves

She was waiting for her fatherto pick her up from school one day, and he never came. ...

She was waiting for her father
to pick her up from school one day, and he never came. [poignant music plays] My mouth just dropped on the floor. [Candy] Instead a woman tapped her
on the shoulder and said, "Come with me." This little girl was taken into a home
with a family she didn't know. She was given a new name
and different clothes. [explosions] [Candy]
When she was only seven years old, she walked alone for years, through Nazi-occupied countries,
across thousands of miles, in search of her deported parents

Full Transcript

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She was waiting for her father to pick her up from school one day,
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and he never came.
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[poignant music plays]
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My mouth just dropped on the floor.
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[Candy] Instead a woman tapped her on the shoulder and said, "Come with me."
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This little girl was taken into a home with a family she didn't know.
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She was given a new name and different clothes.
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[explosions]
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[Candy] When she was only seven years old,
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she walked alone for years,
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through Nazi-occupied countries, across thousands of miles,
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in search of her deported parents.
Duration
40 seconds
Views
31
Timestamp in Movie
00:02:46
Uploaded
May 24, 2025
Genres
documentary, drama
Production
APT Film and Television,Arts Alliance Productions,Bright Yellow Films,Met Film Production,Take Five,Las Belgas,BBC Storyville,VPRO,ZDF/Arte,Shelter Prod

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Movie Summary

Misha and the Wolves is the dramatic tale of a woman whose holocaust memoir took the world by storm, but a fallout with her publisher - who turned detective - revealed an audacious deception created to hide a darker truth.
Misha is now a grown-up Jewish woman - Misha and the Wolves 00:35
Misha is now a grown-up Jewish woman
I never discovered what became of my parents. - Misha and the Wolves 00:15
I never discovered what became of my parents.
[director] Settle, everybody, please. - Misha and the Wolves 00:46
[director] Settle, everybody, please.
I burst into tears. - Misha and the Wolves 00:27
I burst into tears.
[Jane] At that point, Misha made a tremendous decision. - Misha and the Wolves 00:37
[Jane] At that point, Misha made a tremendous decision.
The first night I slept below a bridge. - Misha and the Wolves 00:48
The first night I slept below a bridge.
[Jane] What she experienced as a child, - Misha and the Wolves 00:21
[Jane] What she experienced as a child,
[Defonseca] Killing… - Misha and the Wolves 00:42
[Defonseca] Killing…
[plaintive music continues] - Misha and the Wolves 00:36
[plaintive music continues]
With animals I didn't need any words. - Misha and the Wolves 00:16
With animals I didn't need any words.
It was the early '90s. - Misha and the Wolves 00:55
It was the early '90s.
I was able to see its generosity… - Misha and the Wolves 00:23
I was able to see its generosity…
I don't know how long I was with them. - Misha and the Wolves 00:17
I don't know how long I was with them.
[Joni Soffron] Misha was very different from most people I'd ever met. - Misha and the Wolves 00:32
[Joni Soffron] Misha was very different from most people I&#...
Misha said the alpha male typically would eat first. - Misha and the Wolves 00:19
Misha said the alpha male typically would eat first.
[Defonseca] Wolves eat ten kilos in one meal. - Misha and the Wolves 00:40
[Defonseca] Wolves eat ten kilos in one meal.
[evocative music playing] - Misha and the Wolves 00:12
[evocative music playing]
I have always the hope to find my parents, - Misha and the Wolves 00:53
I have always the hope to find my parents,
With everything I went through, - Misha and the Wolves 00:30
With everything I went through,
I found myself in hell again. - Misha and the Wolves 00:06
I found myself in hell again.