01 Mar 2016
The Red Baron - Manfred von Richthofen
A documentary of early airplane pilot and WW1 fighter ace Manfred von Richthofen, famously known as The Red Baron.
The Nansen Passport
On July 5th, 1922, Norwegian explorer, scientist and diplomat Fridtjof Nansen creates a passport with which, between 1922 and 1945, he managed to protect the fundamental human rights as citizens of the world of thousands of people, famous and anonymous, who became stateless due to the tragic events that devastated Europe in the first quarter of the 20th century.
Top Billed Cast
Valentine Varela Self - Narrator (voice)
Gérard Desarthe Fridtjof Nansen (voice)
Sylvie Aznavourian Self
Katia Boudoyan Self
Irène Companeez Self
Catherine Kousmichoff Self
Jacky Nercessian Self
Annick Posselle Self
Serge Spetschinsky Self
Catherine Gousseff Self
Dzovinar Kevonian Self
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