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- Coming from two completely opposite worlds, these two brilliant intellectuals never met: Rudolf Roessler was German and a fervent Christian, Sandor Rado a Hungarian Jew and an early communist. The unlikely collaboration of their respective networks in the heart of neutral Switzerland was decisive in the outcome of the war in the East and in the fall of Nazism. The Sandor Rado - Rudolf Roessler mystery traces a key episode of the Second World War and bears the seeds of the Cold War. Their journeys through World War II made them the conflict's most important and enigmatic spies. 80 years after it remains a historical enigma.
- Six people recall the languages that cradled their childhoods: Judeo-Spanish or Judeo Arabic, or Judeo-Persian. Today, the languages themselves are dying but they left traces that still work on those who heard them as children.
- Suzanne serenely takes life as it comes. She lives alone in the Vosges, in her family home where she was born in 1930, that lacks all sense of comfort. She savors with laughter all the simple pleasures of life, embodying happy sobriety.
- Ludie Marcelin cheats on her husband, Jean, with a younger man. The deceived man, a famous doctor, who is perfectly aware his misfortune, decides to write a new will and then pretends to be dead. He also has his jacket brought home. In a pocket Lucie and her friends discover the "testament" and are horrified but its contents : on the one hand, Jean reveals his past sexual escapades and states that he recognizes the illegitimate daughter he had with another woman. On the other hand, he exposes all the hypocrisies and dirty secrets of his wife and friends. Panic sets in. Just then, the dead man... reappears.
- The story of Françoise d'Eaubonne, who coined the term ecofeminism, denouncing the common oppression of women and the planet as a consequence of patriarchy. This film presents unpublished documents for the first time.
- Standing in front of her bedroom mirror, Alice reflects on the young girl she will soon become. The inverted world she sees there suddenly arouses her curiosity. Is everything different? In reverse? Alice can't resist the temptation to find out for herself by going through the mirror... This itinerary follows the rules of a life-size chess game... Most of the people Alice meets in "Mirrorland" are unkind, cowardly and selfish. This is the worrying image that children can sometimes have of adults. Alice decides what she wants to become: a free and fulfilled young girl. "De l'autre côté du Miroir" describes the path Alice takes to leave childhood behind and become herself.
- Who knows the story of the man behind the monuments? How did Jean Monnet, a young cognac merchant, become one of the founding fathers of Europe? Beyond the figure of "Father of Europe", the itinerary of an adventurer who rubbed shoulders with the greatest and played a decisive role during the two world wars is revealed.