The Courageous Heart of Irena Sendler

    The Courageous Heart of Irena Sendler
    2009

    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.

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    Cast

    • Anna PaquinIrena Sendler
    • Goran VisnjicStefan Zgrzembski
    • Michelle DockeryEwa Rozenfeld
    • Danuta StenkaHannah Rozenfeld
    • Maja OstaszewskaJadwiga
    • Krzysztof PieczyńskiDr. Janusz Korczak
    • Jerzy Nowakold rabbi
    • Rebecca WindheimKarolina Rozenfeld
    • Sergei Novik-MarchenkoJasio
    • Paul FreemanMonsignor Godlewski

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