Misha and the Wolves
2021 · Movie · PG-13 · 90 min · ★ 6.8 · 73% critics
A woman’s Holocaust memoir draws major attention after she arrives in the USA, encouraged by local media and a publisher to share her story. When a fallout with the publisher’s new role leads to investigation, the narrative raises doubts about what was truly behind her account.
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Details
- Years
- 2021
- Release date
- 2021-09-03
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
- Runtime
- 90 min
- Max quality
- HD
- Critic score
- 73/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.8/10 (52 votes)
About
If you enjoy courtroom and investigation-driven stories that challenge what you believe, you may like Misha and the Wolves, but Not for you if you want a straightforward Holocaust account or prefer predictable narratives like Lost on Everest or The Captains.
Pros: gripping deception drama; evolving investigation; intriguing twists | Cons: uncomfortable subject matter; story doubts credibility
Themes
- holocaust (shoah)
- investigation
- struggle for survival
- child abandonment
- helping children
- supernatural investigation
- investigative journalism
- raised by wolves
- doubtful survival
- wolves
- historical reinterpretation
- animal human friendship
- +1 more
Cast & crew
Misha Defonseca
as Self
Directed by Sam Hobkinson