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RUNTIME: 121 min. 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 France -where the Pétain government avoid occupation only by utter ...
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- Cis Corman, Michael Deakin
- Lionel Chetwynd
The film traces Stateside Harvard Graduate Varian Fry (played by William Hurt) who grants himself the task of setting up an elaborate rescue of prominent Europeans (mostly Jewish and Polish writers/artists) from Jewish persecution during World War II.
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- Lionel Chetwynd
A good "movie of the week" production about Varian Fry ( William Hurt ), an unlikely American hero, who helps a select group of european artists and intellectuals escape Nazi and Vichy facsists during World War II. The film sheds light on the old saying "don't forget the French" in ironic fashion.
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- William Hurt
- Lionel Chetwynd
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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...
