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The Courageous Heart of Irena Sendler
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105 minutes
2009
Drama
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War
Irena Sendler is a Catholic social worker who has sympathized with the Jews since her childhood, when her physician father died of typhus contracted while treating poor Jewish patients. When she initially proposes saving Jewish children from the Warsaw Ghetto, her idea is met with skepticism by fellow workers, her parish priest, and even her own mother Janina.
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2009
Drama
/
War
Irena Sendler is a Catholic social worker who has sympathized with the Jews since her childhood, when her physician father died of typhus contracted while treating poor Jewish patients. When she initially proposes saving Jewish children from the Warsaw Ghetto, her idea is met with skepticism by fellow workers, her parish priest, and even her own mother Janina.
Creators
John Kent Harrison,
John Kent Harrison,
Larry Spagnola
Cast
Marcia Gay Harden ,
Maja Ostaszewska ,
Leigh Lawson ,
Steve Speirs ,
Fiona Glascott ,
Danuta Stenka ,
Rebecca Windheim ,
Sergei Novik-Marchenko ,
Olga Bołądź ,
Karolina Dryzner ,
Jerzy Nowak ,
Michelle Dockery ,
Scott Handy ,
Goran Visnjic ,
Iddo Goldberg ,
Nathaniel Parker ,
Danny Webb ,
Anna Paquin ,
Paul Freeman ,
Krzysztof Pieczyński