Custaryans

Name: Custaryans
Director: Sanne Kortooms
Genre: Documentary, War, History
Released: 2024-05-09
Cast: Florien Fernandius, Alfred van Cleef, David Groen, Wim de Haan

2024 · Documentary, War, History

This documentary tells three stories about Jewish properties stored during the Second World War, their Jewish owners and their non-Jewish custodians.

Directed by Sanne Kortooms · Written by Judith van Vliet

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