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  1. Apr 19, 2009 · The Courageous Heart of Irena Sendler: Directed by John Kent Harrison. With Anna Paquin, Goran Visnjic, Michelle Dockery, Danuta Stenka. The story of Irena Sendler, a social worker who was part of the Polish underground during World War II and was arrested by the Nazis for saving the lives of nearly 2,500 Jewish children by smuggling them out ...

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    • Biography, Drama, History
    • John Kent Harrison
    • 2009-04-19
  2. Plot. Irena Sendler ( née Krzyżanowska) 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.

  3. e. Irena Stanisława Sendler ( née Krzyżanowska ), also referred to as Irena Sendlerowa in Poland, nom de guerre Jolanta (15 February 1910 – 12 May 2008), [1] was a Polish humanitarian, social worker, and nurse who served in the Polish Underground Resistance during World War II in German-occupied Warsaw. From October 1943 she was head of ...

  4. Mar 21, 2016 · The story of her life was also captured in a 2009 TV movie The Courageous Heart of Irena Sendler, which starred Anna Paquin in the title role. Death Sendler died on May 12, 2008, in Warsaw, Poland ...

  5. From the Hallmark Hall of Fame Collection. The story if 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. Stars Anna Paquin and Marcia Gay Harden.

  6. Oct 17, 2019 · When Germany invaded Warsaw in 1939, Irena Sendler was just a 29-year-old Polish social worker. By the end of the war, she had saved untold thousands of Jews. Even a death sentence and...

  7. May 1, 2011 · Irena Sendler: In the Name of Their Mothers: Directed by Mary Skinner. With Irena Sendlerowa, Jan Becker. 95-year-old Polish heroine Irena Sendler tells the unknown story of a conspiracy of women who outwitted the Nazis and rescued thousands of Jewish children from the Warsaw ghetto during WWII.

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