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In 1943, Joseph, a Jewish man, was arrested by the Germans in front of his 13-year-old daughter, Suzanne, in the apartment where they were hiding. By abandoning his daughter, Joseph saved her life.
Direction
Achache turns seven minutes into a lifetime of absence.
Acting
Hallali's stillness—childhood ending in a single frame.

Director
Mona Achache
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