
State Owned Children
Following in the footsteps of two women in search of their origins, this documentary lifts the veil on a little-known page of the post-war era: the adoption, as part of a cross-border program, of thousands of children born during the French occupation of Germany.
- Year: 2021
- Country: Germany, France
- Genre: Documentary, History, War
- Studio: SWR/Arte, France Télévisions, Un Film à la Patte
- Keyword: adoption, looking for birth parents, german occupation, german occupation of france, post war, post war life, biological parents, search for mother, occupied france (1940-44), adoptive parent, international adoption, search for father, searching for biological parents
- Director: Anja Unger
- Cast: