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The Courageous Heart of Irena Sendler (2009)
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The story of Irena Sendler, a social worker who was part of the Polish underground during World War II and was arrested by the Nazis for saving the lives of nearly 2,500 Jewish children by smuggling them out of the Warsaw ghetto. Director:John Kent Harrison |
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Janina Krzyzanowska
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Stefan Zgrzembski
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Dr. Majkowski
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Piotr
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Monsignor Godlewski
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Ewa Rozenfeld
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Danuta Stenka | ... |
Hanna Rozenfeld
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| Iddo Goldberg | ... |
Jakub Rozenfeld
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Maja Ostaszewska | ... |
Jadwiga
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Rebecca Windheim | ... |
Karolina Rozenfeld
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Olga Boladz | ... |
Zofia
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Leigh Lawson | ... |
Rabbi Rozenfeld
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Michal Laski
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The story of Irena Sendler, a social worker who was part of the Polish underground during World War II and was arrested by the Nazis for saving the lives of nearly 2,500 Jewish children by smuggling them out of the Warsaw ghetto.
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USARelease Date:
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A Courageous Heart See more »Company Credits
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Baltmedia, Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS), Hallmark Hall of Fame Productions See more »
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This film's closing epilogue states: "Irena and Stefan were married in 1947. Sendler saved 2,500 Jewish children during the Holocaust. In 2007 she was nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize. Irena died in Warsaw, Poland in May, 2008. She was 98 years old." See more »Quotes
Irena Sendler [owa]: I remember what Father used to say. You see a man drowning, you must try to save him even if you cannot swim.See more »
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