The Origin of Violence
A French teacher makes a startling discovery while on a trip to Buchenwald.
A French teacher makes a startling discovery while on a trip to Buchenwald.
Richard Berry
Adrien Fabre (2014)
Stanley Weber
Nathan Wagner (2014)
César Chouraqui
Nathan Wagner (1937) / Adrien Fabre (1962)
Michel Bouquet
Marcel Fabre (2014)
Miriam Stein
Gabi (2014)
Catherine Samie
Clémentine Fabre (2014)
Romaine Cochet
Virginie (1937)
Christine Citti
Marguerite Fabre (1937)
Didier Bezace
Père de Fabre (1937)
A French teacher makes a startling discovery while on a trip to Buchenwald.
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