The Courageous Heart of Irena Sendler TV
- Original title
- The Courageous Heart of Irena Sendler
- Year
- 2009
- Running time
- 95 min.
- Country
United States
- Director
- Screenwriter
- Cast
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- Anna Paquin
- Nathaniel Parker
- Scott Handy
- Marcia Gay Harden
- Goran Visnjic
- Michelle Dockery
- Steve Speirs
- Krzysztof Pieczynski
- Paul Freeman
- Olga Boladz
- Leigh Lawson
- Jerzy Nowak
- Maja Ostaszewska
- Rebecca Night
- Karolina Dryzner
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- Music
- Cinematography
- Producer
- Genre
- Drama | Biography. II World War. Holocaust. TV Movie
- Synopsis
- The story of Irena Sendler, a social worker who was part of the Polish underground during World War II and was arrested by the Nazi's for saving the lives of nearly 2,500 Jewish children by smuggling them out of the Warsaw ghetto.
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- Awards
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2009: Emmy: Best Make-up. 3 Nom., Including Best Supp. Actress (Harden)2009: Nominated for Golden Globe: Actress in Miniseries/TV Movie (Paquin)2009: Satellite Awards: Nominated for Best TV Movie2009: Directors Guild of America (DGA): Nom. Best Director (Miniseries/TV Movie)
- Critics' reviews
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"There are a few harrowing moments that skillfully bring home the human and emotional cost of the war, but mostly the TV movie plays like too many other things we’ve seen before."
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"Taut, emotional and compelling."
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