Plot Summary

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.

Movie Details

Original Title
The Courageous Heart of Irena Sendler
Status
released
Original Language
en

Where to watch free (US)

Plex Channel

Production Companies

Jeff Most Productions
CBS logoCBS
Hallmark Hall of Fame Productions logoHallmark Hall of Fame Productions
Baltmedia
Most / Rice Productions
Forma Pro Films logoForma Pro Films