Howling with the Angels

This documentary focuses on Jan Bodon, a young captain in the Czech Army who refused to align with the Nazis after their invasion of Prague in March 1939. Instead, he joined the Czech Resistance Movement, revealing his courage and commitment to fighting oppression.

The film delves into Jan's wartime experiences and uncovers a significant secret about his heritage. It highlights the persecution faced by Jews during one of the darkest periods in history while also emphasizing the personal struggles of those who resisted. Jean Bodon’s exploration of his father's past provides a poignant look at the complexities of identity and survival during the Holocaust.