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   R2009 · Historical drama · 2h 16m

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     Daniel Craig

     Tuvia Bielski
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     Liev Schreiber

     Zus Bielski
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     Jamie Bell

     Asael Bielski
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     Alexa Davalos

     Lilka Ticktin
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     Allan Corduner

     Shimon Haretz
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     Mark Feuerstein

     Isaac Malbin

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   Is defiance based on a true story?

   • Daniel Craig in "Defiance." "Defiance" is based on the true story of a group of Jews in Belarus who successfully defied the Nazis, hid in the forest and maintained a self-contained society while losing only about 50 of their some 1,200 members.

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   Where was 'defiance' filmed?

   • Defiance was filmed in three months in Lithuania, just across the border from Belarus. Co-producer Pieter Jan Brugge felt the shooting locations, between 150 and 200 kilometres from the actual sites, lent authenticity to the film; some local extras were descendants of the Jewish families rescued by the Bielski partisans.

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   How much money did defiance make?

   • Defiance made $128,000 during its two weeks of limited release in New York City and Los Angeles. It made $10 million during its first weekend of wide release in the United States. By the end of its box office run, the film made approximately $52 million worldwide.

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   Who plays Bella in 'defiance'?

   • Iben Hjejle as Bella, Zus's love interest. Jodhi May as Tamara Skidelski, a cousin of the Bielskis who had been raped by a Nazi soldier. Rolandas Boravskis as Gramov, the second-in-command of the Soviet partisans. Zwick began writing a script for Defiance in 1999 after acquiring film rights to Tec's book.

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4. www.ramapo.edu › holocaust › e-newsReal Story Behind Film, Defiance, Told by Son of Real-life ...

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   Zvi Bielski, son of Zus Bielski, one of the leaders of the Bielski partisan group, shared his father's story of Holocaust resistance and rescue at Ramapo College in 2010. He spoke about his father's toughness, compassion and legacy, and showed clips from the film Defiance.

5. www.chabad.org › library › article_cdoDefiance - The Bielski Brothers Heroic Tale of Survival

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   Finally, her grandfather's amazing story of how he helped save hundreds of Jews from Nazi extermination would be told to the world. Defiance - The Bielski Brothers Heroic Tale of Survival - Chabad.org

   • Author: Deena Yellin

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7. www.npr.org › 2008/12/27 › 98759355Jewish Brothers' Resistance Inspired 'Defiance' - NPR

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   Dec 27, 2008 · So when a friend gave director Edward Zwick a book that defied the notion of Jewish passivity, Zwick overcame his initial reluctance and made yet another Holocaust movie — Defiance. It tells...

8. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Defiance_(2008_film)Defiance (2008 film) - Wikipedia

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   Box office. $51.2 million. Defiance is a 2008 American war film directed by Edward Zwick, and starring Daniel Craig as Tuvia Bielski, Liev Schreiber as Zus Bielski, Jamie Bell as Asael Bielski, and George MacKay as Aron Bielski. Set during the occupation of Belarus by Nazi Germany, the film's screenplay by Clayton Frohman and Zwick was based on ...

9. www.imdb.com › title › tt1034303Defiance (2008) - IMDb

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   Jan 16, 2009 · Action Drama History. Jewish brothers in German-occupied Eastern Europe escape into a Belorussian forest, where they join Russian resistance fighters, and endeavor to build a village, in order to protect themselves and about one thousand Jewish non-combatants. Director. Edward Zwick.

   • 7.1/10 (156K)
   • Genre: Action, Drama, History

   • Director: Edward Zwick
   • Release Date: 2009-01-16

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11. www.rogerebert.com › reviews › defiance-2009Defiance movie review & film summary (2009) | Roger Ebert

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    Jan 14, 2009 · Daniel Craig in "Defiance." Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. "Defiance" is based on the true story of a group of Jews in Belarus who successfully defied the Nazis, hid in the forest and maintained a self-contained society while losing only about 50 of their some 1,200 members.

12. www.jewishpartisans.org › bielski-partisansThe Bielski Partisans - Teaching with 'Defiance' | Jewish ...

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    The film Defiance (starring Daniel Craig, aka James Bond) tells the true story of the Bielski brothers, who saved 1,200 lives and organized the largest Jewish resistance unit during World War II. JPEF's Defiance Multimedia Curriculum, developed in cooperation with the film makers.