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Tag Line: "When there is great suffering, you don't ask questions. You help....."
Status: Released
Average Rating: 8
Release Date: Mar 27, 2017
Rating: 2017-03-27
Run Time: 1h 36m
Original Language: Catalan
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Production Countries: Spain
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Synopsis
When the Vichy authorities close the Elna Maternity Hospital, which welcomes pregnant women from the concentration camps, its director, Elisabeth, and Victoria, will sacrifice themselves to save it. Television film written by Margarita Melgar and directed by Sílvia Quer (' 'Velvet' ', (' 'Gran Hotel' '), set in northern Catalonia during the summer of 1942. The film is based on real events and narrates the prowess of Elisabeth Eidenbenz, founder of Elna's Maternity, which along with her collaborators restored dignity to pregnant women in the Argelers and Ribesaltes internment camps in Vichy France Motherhood welcomed hundreds of women and saved 597 babies from certain death.
Main Cast
Noémie Schmidt
Age : N/A | Popularity : 46%
Nausicaa Bonnín
Age : N/A | Popularity : 10%
Natalia de Molina
Age : N/A | Popularity : 49%
Blanca Romero
Age : N/A | Popularity : 7%
Nora Navas
Age : N/A | Popularity : 19%
Crew
Department | Role | Name |
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Directing | Director |
Sílvia Quer
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Writing | Screenplay |
Ana Sanz Magallón
Montse Ganges
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Production | Producer |
José Flores
André Martin
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Department | Role | Name |