The gripping Sundance documentary Misha and the Wolves, premiering at the festival today, possesses a fairy tale-like quality, beginning with its title.
Those four words evoke ancient stories of children deep in the woods, threatened by menacing animals, as in Little Red Riding Hood.The similarities go further.
The documentary tells the story of Misha Defonseca, a woman living inMassachusetts who purported to be a Holocaust survivor.
She told neighbors a remarkable tale of growing up a young Jewish girl in Belgium during the war, saying she was secreted with a Catholic family after her parents were deported.
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