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The Nazi Officer's Wife

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Initial release USA
Directors Liz Garbus
Screenplay Jack Youngelson
Composers Sheldon Mirowitz
Producers Rory Kennedy
Christina Zilber
Laurent Zilber
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ID2157690
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About The Nazi Officer's Wife


This documentary focuses on the life of Edith Hahn, a Jewish woman living in Vienna whose family was torn apart after the Nazis occupied Austria. But instead of examining the well-documented stories of concentration camp survivors, the film looks at a woman who escaped the grim inevitability of her fate by masquerading as a non-Jew. With the help of others, Hahn relocated to Munich and suppressed her identity in order to survive, eventually marrying a Nazi and raising an Aryan family. …

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