Waiting for Anya

In the midst of World War II's chaos, a resilient and courageous young shepherd named Jo embarks on an extraordinary mission in collaboration with the stoic widow Horcada. Set against the backdrop of southern France, they work tirelessly to secretly transport innocent Jewish children across the treacherous border into Spain, offering them a chance at survival amidst the horrors of war. The film deftly explores themes of courage, resilience, and selflessness as it recounts their covert operations in a time when hope was scarce and danger lurked around every corner. Through Jo's journey alongside Horcada, audiences are given a glimpse into the bravery that emerged from ordinary people during extraordinary times.