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  1. 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 of the Warsaw ghetto.

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    • Biography, Drama, History
    • John Kent Harrison
    • 2009-04-19
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  3. The Courageous Heart of Irena Sendler is a 2009 television film directed by John Kent Harrison. The teleplay by Harrison and Lawrence John Spagnola, based on the 2007 biography Die Mutter der Holocaust-Kinder: Irena Sendler und die geretteten Kinder aus dem Warschauer Ghetto, [1] focuses on Irena Sendler, a Polish social worker who smuggled ...

  4. A Hallmark Hall of Fame original movie. The story of Irena Sendler, a social worker & member of the Polish underground who was arrested by the Nazis for saving the lives of nearly 2,500...

  5. Apr 19, 2009 · Irena Sendler 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. When she initially proposes saving Jewish children from the Warsaw Ghetto, her idea is met with skepticism by fellow workers, her parish priest, and even her ...

  6. Irena Sendler has been called the female Oskar Schindler, and the movie proves that yes, indeed, she possessed a courageous heart. It is a shame, then, that the film is all weak bones.

  7. 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.

  8. Synopsis. Irena Sendler 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.

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