Misha and the Wolves | |
Director: | Sam Hobkinson |
Music: | Nick Foster |
Studio: | Arts Alliance Productions MetFilm Bright Yellow Films Las Belgas Take Five APT Films BBC Storyville ZDF Arte Vpro |
Distributor: | Netflix |
Cinematography: | Will Pugh |
Editing: | Peter Norrey |
Runtime: | 90 minutes |
Misha and the Wolves is a 2021 documentary film written and directed by Sam Hobkinson. The film examines the fraudulent 1997 Holocaust memoir of Misha Defonseca.
The film premiered at the 2021 Sundance Film Festival on January 31, 2021.[1] On August 11, 2021, it became available on Netflix.[2]
After Defonseca's memoir, titled , became a global success, her publisher began to question its veracity.
The website's critics consensus reads, "A stranger-than-fiction account of a too-incredible-to-be-true story, Misha and the Wolves is an engaging documentary wrapped in a thrilling mystery."[3] [4]