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The Courageous Heart of Irena Sendler(Movie, 2009)

1h 35min | Genres: Drama, War
The Courageous Heart of Irena SendlerRating: 3.7/5 (with 4646 votes)
The Courageous Heart of Irena Sendler is a 2009 television film directed by John Kent Harrison. The teleplay by Harrison and Lawrence John Spagnola, based on the 2007 biography Die Mutter der Holocaust-Kinder: Irena Sendler und die geretteten Kinder aus dem Warschauer Ghetto, focuses on Irena Sendler, a Polish social worker who smuggled approximately 2,500 Jewish children to safety during World War II. The Hallmark Hall of Fame production was filmed on location in Riga, Latvia. It was broadcast on CBS channels in North America on April 19, 2009, and released to DVD in Hallmark Gold Crown stores in June of that year. ()
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About The Courageous Heart of Irena Sendler

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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Official websites:
www.cbs.com
Production country: United States of America (USA)
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: German (DE), English (EN), Latvian (LV), Russian (RU)
Translated into 19 languages: Bulgarian (BG), Danish (DA), Greek (EL), English (EN), Spanish (ES), French (FR), Hebrew (HE), Italian (IT), Japanese (JA), Korean (KO), Dutch (NL), Polish (PL), Portuguese (PT), Russian (RU), Slovak (SK), Swedish (SV), Turkish (TR), Ukrainian (UK), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Released
Release date US: 04/19/2009
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"A Coragem de Irena Sendler"
"O Coração Corajoso de Irena Sendler"
"The Warsaw Ghetto"
"A Courageous Heart"

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