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  • The Courageous Heart of Irena Sendler (2009)
  • TV-PG
    TV Movie | 95 min | Biography, Drama, History
The Courageous Heart of Irena Sendler (2009)
TV-PG
TV Movie | 95 min | Biography, Drama, History

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.
Writers
John Kent Harrison (written by) | Larry Spagnola (written by) (as Lawrence John Spagnola) | Anna Mieszkowska (book "Mother of the Children of the Holocaust: The Story of Irena Sendler")
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Production Designer
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Updated Mar 31, 2009

Release date
Apr 19, 2009 (United States)

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Cast

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57 cast members
Name Known for
Anna Paquin
Irena Sendler Irena Sendler   See fewer
Goran Visnjic
Stefan Zgrzembski Stefan Zgrzembski   See fewer
Michelle Dockery
Ewa Rozenfeld Ewa Rozenfeld   See fewer
Danuta Stenka
Hanna Rozenfeld Hanna Rozenfeld   See fewer
Rebecca Windheim
Karolina Rozenfeld Karolina Rozenfeld   See fewer
Sergei Novik-Marchenko
Jasio (as Sergei Marchenko) Jasio (as Sergei Marchenko)   See fewer
Paul Freeman
Monsignor Godlewski Monsignor Godlewski   See fewer
Leigh Lawson
Rabbi Rozenfeld Rabbi Rozenfeld   See fewer
Nathaniel Parker
Dr. Majkowski Dr. Majkowski   See fewer
Marcia Gay Harden
Janina Krzyzanowska Janina Krzyzanowska   See fewer
Scott Handy
Michal Laski Michal Laski   See fewer
Christoph Pieczynski
Dr. Janusz Korczak Dr. Janusz Korczak   See fewer
Iddo Goldberg
Jakub Rozenfeld Jakub Rozenfeld   See fewer
Danny Webb
Trojan Trojan   See fewer
Didzis Eglitis
German Soldier German Soldier   See fewer
Ruby Bentall
Stefania Stefania   See fewer
Maja Ostaszewska
Jadwiga Jadwiga   See fewer
Rebecca Night
Danuta Danuta   See fewer
Davids Ogannesianc
Little Izaak Little Izaak   See fewer
Leonarda Klavina-Kestere
Stern Woman (as Leonarda Kestere) Stern Woman (as Leonarda Kestere)   See fewer
Erich Redman
Untersturmfüher Brandt Untersturmfüher Brandt   See fewer
Sofya Skya
Desperate Mother Desperate Mother   See fewer
Karolina Dryzner
Weeping Mother Weeping Mother   See fewer
Dace Smits
Sister Stanislawa Sister Stanislawa   See fewer
Jerzy Nowak
Elderey Rabbi Elderey Rabbi   See fewer
Sakalas Uzdavinys
Young Rabbi Young Rabbi   See fewer
Girts Krumins
German Accountant German Accountant   See fewer
Toms Aboltins
Dentist Dentist   See fewer
Irena Sendlerowa
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Janis Kengurs
Calling Girl Maruta at Station Calling Girl Maruta at Station   See fewer
Will Shadley
Actor (voice) Actor (voice)   See fewer
Romualds Ancans
German General (uncredited) German General (uncredited)   See fewer
Valda Bickute
Polish New Mother (uncredited) Polish New Mother (uncredited)   See fewer
Gintaire Cepukonye
Frightened Mother (uncredited) Frightened Mother (uncredited)   See fewer
Paulius Cizinauskas
Prison Guard (uncredited) Prison Guard (uncredited)   See fewer
Vilis Daudzins
Gestapo Officer (uncredited) Gestapo Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
William Ellis
Wiktor (uncredited) Wiktor (uncredited)   See fewer
Leonîds Grabovskis
Another Man (uncredited) Another Man (uncredited)   See fewer
Andris Gross
Young Father (uncredited) Young Father (uncredited)   See fewer
Arnita Jaunzeme
First Female Prisoner (uncredited) First Female Prisoner (uncredited)   See fewer
Girts Liuziniks
German Soldier (uncredited) German Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Girts Lukevics
Big Auxiliary Guard (uncredited) Big Auxiliary Guard (uncredited)   See fewer
Jeff Most
Familiar German Officer (uncredited) Familiar German Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
Aleksandrs Petukhovs
Soldier (uncredited) Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Janis Reinis
SS Officer (uncredited) SS Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
Kristina Savickyte
5 Years Old's Mother (uncredited) 5 Years Old's Mother (uncredited)   See fewer
Imants Strads
Juliusz (uncredited) Juliusz (uncredited)   See fewer
Antanas Surgailis
Polish New Father (uncredited) Polish New Father (uncredited)   See fewer
Aija Terauda
German Officer's Wife (uncredited) German Officer's Wife (uncredited)   See fewer
Anastasija Timoshenko
Young Jewish Mother (uncredited) Young Jewish Mother (uncredited)   See fewer
Odrija Zaula
Jadwiga's daughter (uncredited) Jadwiga's daughter (uncredited)   See fewer
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