Pingouin & Goéland et leurs 500 petits

This documentary tells the story of Yvonne and Roger Hagnauer, known as Goéland and Pingouin, who ran the Sèvres children's home. The film delves into their backgrounds as intellectuals, anarchists, pacifists, trade unionists, and feminists. It portrays their resistance efforts during a tumultuous time, challenging perceptions about their legacy.

The narrative is deeply personal, sharing insights from the filmmaker, whose mother was saved by the Hagnauers and spent her childhood in the home they created. This documentary not only highlights the couple's commitment to education and freedom but also reflects the broader themes of resilience and community in the face of adversity. The film's exploration of these complex characters makes it an intriguing watch for documentary enthusiasts and those interested in social history.