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Stolen Children
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Overview
June 1941, during World War II. Reichsführer-SS Heinrich Himmler orders the mass abduction of particularly well-bred young children from Poland and the occupied territories of the Soviet Union in order to be educated in German culture, by both state schools and German families…
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Runtime
43 min
Release Date
2020-03-11
Status
Released
Original Language
German
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Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Elisabeth Lehmann
Herself - Narrator (voice)
Josef Sowa
Himself
Alodia Witaszek
Herself
Hermann Lüdeking
Himself
Janina Sowa
Herself
Isabel Heinemann
Herself - Historian
Heinrich Himmler
Himself - Politician (archive footage)
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