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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 ...
- December 31, 2008
- Edward Zwick, Pieter Jan Brugge
Jan 16, 2009 · Based on a true story, Defiance follows the Bielski brothers, Jewish partisans who fought against the Nazis in Belarus. The film features action, suspense, and a cast of talented actors, but also some historical inaccuracies and controversies.
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Jan 16, 2009 · Defiance is a 2008 movie directed by Edward Zwick and starring Daniel Craig, Liev Schreiber and Jamie Bell. It tells the true story of three brothers who led a group of Jews to fight against the Nazis in the Belarus forest.
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Defiance is a film based on a true story of Jewish brothers who escaped from the Nazis and created a village in the Belorussian forest. The film follows their struggles, conflicts and achievements as they fought for survival and resistance in World War II.
A list of the full cast and crew members of Defiance, a 2008 historical drama film directed by Edward Zwick and based on the book by Nechama Tec. The film follows the Bielski brothers, a group of Jewish resistance fighters who survive the Holocaust in the forests of Belarus. Daniel Craig, Liev Schreiber, Jamie Bell and Iddo Goldberg star as the main characters.
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Jan 14, 2009 · A film 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. The film shows how they survived, governed themselves, faced ethical questions and how their stories can be suited to the requirements of melodrama.