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Varian's War (aka Varian's War: The Forgotten Hero) is a 2001 joint Canadian/American/United Kingdom film made-for-television drama. The film was written and directed by Lionel Chetwynd , based on the life and wartime exploits of Varian Fry who saved more than 2,000 Jewish artists from Vichy France , the conquered ally of Nazi Germany .
Apr 22, 2001 · Varian's War: The Forgotten Hero: Directed by Lionel Chetwynd. With William Hurt, Howard Ryshpan, Carol Shamy, Harald Winter. Varian Fry rescues more than 2,000 artists from Nazi persecution during World War II.
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- Lionel Chetwynd
- 2001-04-22
Apr 22, 2001 · Varian Fry rescues more than 2,000 artists from Nazi persecution during World War II.
Varian Fry rescues more than 2,000 artists from Nazi persecution during World War II. After witnessing the treatment of Jews in Nazi territory made him physically sick, cultured American gentleman Varian Fry starts en emergency rescue commission to raise funds and lobby to help intellectuals and artists, especially Jews, escape from Vichy ...
Varian's War is a 2001 joint Canadian/American/United Kingdom film made-for-television drama. The film was written and directed by Lionel Chetwynd, based on the life and...
William Hurt stars as Varian Fry in "Varian's War," a 2001 Showtime movie. Varian Fry was a real person, an American visiting Germany before World War II. He was appalled at the treatment he saw Jews receive and was determined to do something about it.
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