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      La Maison de Nina

      2005 1h 49m History Drama List
      Reviews 73% 250+ Ratings Audience Score During the waning days of World War II, special orphanages, called Houses of Hope, are established in France and are mainly populated by Jewish children. Though low on food and supplies, the orphanage's leader, Nina (Agnès Jaoui), does a good job managing one of the homes and cares for the children as best as she can. But, when they receive of a group of children recently liberated from a concentration camp, Nina's orphanage is faced with a new series of challenges. Read More Read Less

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      Audience Member It was a very interesting movie, I really like the acting and plot. However, there was so much going on that I felt that it would have been more powerful if it was more concentrated on a few plots rather than like eight. Rated 3 out of 5 stars 01/25/23 Full Review Audience Member Based on true events, a beautiful story of a refuge for jewish children towards the end of ww2 Rated 4 out of 5 stars 02/21/23 Full Review Audience Member Me la he visto como cuatro veces, pero cada vez me encuentro con una exquisita obra de arte que muestra la esperanza en medio de la mayor crueldad humana posible Rated 5 out of 5 stars 02/10/23 Full Review Read all reviews Post a rating

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      Synopsis During the waning days of World War II, special orphanages, called Houses of Hope, are established in France and are mainly populated by Jewish children. Though low on food and supplies, the orphanage's leader, Nina (Agnès Jaoui), does a good job managing one of the homes and cares for the children as best as she can. But, when they receive of a group of children recently liberated from a concentration camp, Nina's orphanage is faced with a new series of challenges.
      Director
      Richard Dembo
      Screenwriter
      Richard Dembo
      Production Co
      ADR Productions
      Genre
      History, Drama
      Original Language
      French (Canada)
      Runtime
      1h 49m