The Courageous Heart of Irena Sendler

The Courageous Heart of Irena Sendler

"How did one woman save 2500 children?"

7.2/101h 36m2009
The Courageous Heart of Irena Sendler

Overview

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.

Genres

DramaWar

Production Companies

Jeff Most Productions
CBS
Hallmark Hall of Fame Productions
Baltmedia
Most / Rice Productions
Forma Pro Films
Narodowy Instytut Audiowizualny
Telekompaniya Klass!
Lietuvos Kinostudija
K&K Film Selekt

Additional Information

Original Title:The Courageous Heart of Irena Sendler
Original Language:Latvian
Status:Released
Homepage:Visit Website

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