The Courageous Heart of Irena Sendler

  • Release Date: 2009-04-19
  • Runtime: 1Hours 36Minutes
  • Language: Latvian, English, Russian, German.
  • Director: John Kent Harrison.
  • Production Companies: Jeff Most Productions , CBS CBS, Hallmark Hall of Fame Productions Hallmark Hall of Fame Productions, Baltmedia , Most / Rice Productions , Forma Pro Films Forma Pro Films, Narodowy Instytut Audiowizualny Narodowy Instytut Audiowizualny, Telekompaniya Klass! , Lietuvos Kinostudija , K&K Film Selekt K&K Film Selekt.
  • 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.

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