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  1. 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 of the Warsaw ghetto.

    • (4.7K)
    • Biography, Drama, History
    • John Kent Harrison
    • 2009-04-19
  2. 20 Reviews. Hide Spoilers. Sort by: Filter by Rating: 10/10. The Courageous Heart of Irena Sendler was a very compelling tale of a woman's attempt to save many Jewish children from the concentration camps. tavm 25 August 2009.

  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. Polish social worker Irena Sendler (Anna Paquin) saves thousands of Jewish children during World War II.

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    • John Kent Harrison
    • TV-PG
    • Anna Paquin
  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. Apr 18, 2009 · The bulk of the film unfolds with surprisingly little drama given its potentially stirring backdrop: Irena smuggles more and more children out to safety, despite the growing suspicions and...

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  8. Fact-based drama about Irena Sendler (Anna Paquin), a Polish social worker who saved nearly 2500 Jewish children from being deported to death camps during World War II by placing them with...