The Light of Hope

The Light of Hope (2017)

Drama

When the Vichy authorities close the Elna Maternity Hospital, which welcomes pregnant women from the concentration camps, its director, Elisabeth, and Victoria, will sacrifice themselves to save it. Television film written by Margarita Melgar and directed by Sílvia Quer (' 'Velvet' ', (' 'Gran Hotel' '), set in northern Catalonia during the summer of 1942. The film is based on real events and narrates the prowess of Elisabeth Eidenbenz, founder of Elna's Maternity, which along with her collaborators restored dignity to pregnant women in the Argelers and Ribesaltes internment camps in Vichy France Motherhood welcomed hundreds of women and saved 597 babies from certain death.

Director: Sílvia Quer
Writers: Ana Sanz Magallón, Montse Ganges.

Casts

	Noémie Schmidt as
	Nausicaa Bonnín as
	Natalia de Molina as
	Blanca Romero as
	Nora Navas as

Crew