
The Courageous Heart of Irena Sendler (2009)
Released:
2009-04-19
Duration:
1hr 36min
Rating 7.2
How did one woman save 2500 children?
Overview
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 own mother Janina.
Production Companies
Jeff Most Productions

CBS

Hallmark Hall of Fame Productions
Baltmedia
Most / Rice Productions
Forma Pro Films

K&K Film Selekt

Narodowy Instytut Audiowizualny
Telekompaniya Klass!
Lietuvos Kinostudija
Additional Info
Budget | $0.00 |
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Revenue | $0.00 |
Original Language | en |
Popularity | 3.944 |
Directed By
John Kent Harrison
Crew
Director
John Kent Harrison
John Kent Harrison
Writer
John Kent Harrison
John Kent Harrison
Producer
Cameron Johann
Cameron Johann
Writer
Larry Spagnola
Larry Spagnola
Producer
Krzysztof Grabowski
Krzysztof Grabowski
Executive Producer
Jeff Most
Jeff Most
Producer
Beata Pisula
Beata Pisula
Executive Producer
Jeffrey Grant Rice
Jeffrey Grant Rice
Executive Producer
Brent Shields
Brent Shields
Original Music Composer
Jan A. P. Kaczmarek
Jan A. P. Kaczmarek
Editor
Henk van Eeghen
Henk van Eeghen
Casting
Denise Chamian
Denise Chamian
Casting
Katarzyna Janicka
Katarzyna Janicka
Casting
Priscilla John
Priscilla John
Casting
Brigita Lībiete
Brigita Lībiete
Casting
Donatas Šimukauskas
Donatas Šimukauskas
Production Design
Waldemar Kalinowski
Waldemar Kalinowski
Makeup Department Head
Trefor Proud
Trefor Proud
Script Supervisor
Tracy Young
Tracy Young
Co-Producer
Dominique Lesage
Dominique Lesage
Costume Design
Paweł Grabarczyk
Paweł Grabarczyk
Director of Photography
Jerzy Zieliński
Jerzy Zieliński
Production Manager
Inga Kruk
Inga Kruk
"B" Camera Operator
Jeremi Prokopowicz
Jeremi Prokopowicz
"C" Camera Operator
Przemysław Niczyporuk
Przemysław Niczyporuk
"D" Camera Operator
Michał Nowakowski
Michał Nowakowski
Master Lighting Artist
Hubert Stawicki
Hubert Stawicki
Interior Designer
Wiesława Chojkowska
Wiesława Chojkowska
Props
Grzegorz Rzepecki
Grzegorz Rzepecki
Props
Piotr Gołaszewski
Piotr Gołaszewski
Props
Mariusz Rzepecki
Mariusz Rzepecki
Costume Design
Małgorzata Braszka
Małgorzata Braszka
Orchestrator
Jan A. P. Kaczmarek
Jan A. P. Kaczmarek
Orchestrator
Dylan Maulucci
Dylan Maulucci
Conductor
Łukasz Borowicz
Łukasz Borowicz
Music Editor
Dominika Kotarba
Dominika Kotarba
Dolby Consultant
Pavel Štverák
Pavel Štverák
Production Manager
Andrzej Stempowski
Andrzej Stempowski
Production Coordinator
Barbara Osuchowska
Barbara Osuchowska
Production Coordinator
Magdalena Wachowska
Magdalena Wachowska
Production Coordinator
Elżbieta Heleniak
Elżbieta Heleniak
Production Coordinator
Barbara Brycka
Barbara Brycka
Production Coordinator
Dagmara Bagnecka
Dagmara Bagnecka
Production Supervisor
Eryk Więcławski
Eryk Więcławski
Co-Producer
Michał Merczyński
Michał Merczyński
Book
Anna Mieszkowska
Anna Mieszkowska
Hairstylist
Tania Couper
Tania Couper
Visual Effects
Radosław Rekita
Radosław Rekita
TOP CAST

Anna Paquin
Irena Sendler

Goran Višnjić
Stefan Zgrzembski

Michelle Dockery
Ewa Rozenfeld

Danuta Stenka
Hannah Rozenfeld

Maja Ostaszewska
Jadwiga

Krzysztof Pieczyński
Dr. Janusz Korczak

Jerzy Nowak
old rabbi
Rebecca Windheim
Karolina Rozenfeld
Sergei Novik-Marchenko
Jasio

Paul Freeman
Monsignor Godlewski

Leigh Lawson
Rabbi Rozenfeld

Nathaniel Parker
Dr. Majkowski

Marcia Gay Harden
Janina Krzyżanowska

Olga Bołądź
Zofia

Steve Speirs
Piotr

Danny Webb
Trojan

Iddo Goldberg
Jakub Rozenfeld

Scott Handy
Michal Laski

Karolina Dryzner
crying mother

Fiona Glascott
Maria