The Courageous Heart of Irena Sendler
📖 Synopsis
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.
🎥 Production Details
- Tagline
- “How did one woman save 2500 children?”
- Release Status
- Released
- Genres
- Drama, War
- Director
- John Kent Harrison
- Original Language
- EN
🎭 Cast
Anna PaquinIrena Sendler
Goran VišnjićStefan Zgrzembski
Michelle DockeryEwa Rozenfeld
Danuta StenkaHannah Rozenfeld
Maja OstaszewskaJadwiga
Krzysztof PieczyńskiDr. Janusz Korczak
Jerzy NowakOld RabbiR
Rebecca WindheimKarolina RozenfeldS
Sergei Novik-MarchenkoJasio
Paul FreemanMonsignor Godlewski🎬 Similar Movies
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Courageous Heart of Irena Sendler about?
- 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.
- Who directed The Courageous Heart of Irena Sendler?
- The Courageous Heart of Irena Sendler was directed by John Kent Harrison.
- When was The Courageous Heart of Irena Sendler released?
- The Courageous Heart of Irena Sendler was released on April 19, 2009.
- How long is The Courageous Heart of Irena Sendler?
- The Courageous Heart of Irena Sendler has a runtime of 1h 36m.
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