The Courageous Heart of Irena Sendler

The Courageous Heart of Irena Sendler

2009 · 95 min · EN · NR · 7.3 (101 votes)
Dir. John Kent Harrison · Starring Anna Paquin, Goran Višnjić, Michelle Dockery, Danuta Stenka, Maja Ostaszewska, Krzysztof Pieczyński · Music Jan A. P. Kaczmarek

How did one woman save 2500 children?

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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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A deeply moving wartime drama that balances harrowing historical events with the quiet courage of one woman. It's a testament to the enduring power of hope and compassion in the face of unimaginable evil, leaving a profound emotional impact.

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