The film is a coproduction between american and polish companies. Irena sendler in the name of their mothers youtube. Irena sendler was a 29yearold social worker when the nazis invaded poland. In the name of their mothers is her first featurelength documentary. In the name of their mothers nr, 1 hr documentary, special interest. Regardez irena sendler film complet en francais streamingvf. He contracted it while treating parts of the jewish population.
Regardez irena sendler film complet en francais streaming complet vf en francais, regardez irena sendler film complet en francais regardez tout le film sans limitation. Mary skinners special film irena sendlerin the name of their mothers 1 june 2011 mary skinner is a former marketing executive turned documentarian. There was a huge turn out november 7, 2011 at buffalos canisius college to view mary skinners documentary irena sendlerin the name of their mothers. It began with irena sandler, a 29yearold social worker who saw the torture and death wrought upon the jewish population of warsaw, poland. The extraordinary film features 95yearold irena sendler in the last interviews she gave before she died in 1998, together with her coworkers and the jewish. The director of the film, mary skinner, was there to answer questions following a screening of the film which was a more complete version of the pbs version. The jewish federation of the berkshires marks holocaust memorial day yom hashoah with a screening of irena sendler. 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. In the name of their mothers 2010 polish social worker irena sendler and other women save thousands of jewish children during world war ii. In the name of their mothers tells the story of irena sendler and a group of young polish women some barely out of their teens who outfoxed the nazis for five years during wwii. Irena sendler in the name of their mothers newfilmmakers online. A mustsee film for those who want to know the true story of irena sendler, a true polish hero. Close to 400,000 people had been driven into the small area that had been allocated to the ghetto, and their situation soon deteriorated.
According to irena, the greatest heroes of these rescue missions were not the rescuers, but the mothers of the children, who intuitively sensed the end of their lives approaching and knew that was the only way for their beloveds to be saved from the horror of extermination. In the name of their mothers film dokumentalny rezyseria. In the name of their mothers, an hourlong documentary about a group of young polish women who outfoxed the nazis during world war ii. Not much was known about sendlers story here in the u. Irena sendler stories of women who rescued jews during the. Irena sendler, in the name of their mothers, the story of a group of young polish.
In the name of their mothers is a documentary film about polish heroine irena sendler and her wartime conspiracy of women who outfoxed the nazis and saved the lives of thousands of jewish children. The irena sendler project, is largely responsible for sharing sendlers story with a larger audience and helping nominate her for the nobel peace prize, according to the web site life in jar. Her film about irena sendler, in the name of their mothers, is an official selection at this years united nations association film festival unaff. Sendler was a 29yearold social worker when nazi germany invaded poland. The list was in the parcel sendler threw out the window that day, reburied by her compatriot.
In the name of their mothers is the true story of a group of young polish. The film is based on unique and exclusive interviews with the heroine, which were recorded and shot during the last days of her life. Irena sendler, irena krzyzanowska, polish social worker born february 15, 1910, otwock, russian empire now in polanddied may 12, 2008, warsaw, pol. It even refused to allow sendler to travel to tel aviv to receive her award and see the tree planted in her name along the avenue of the righteous. Mother of the children of the holocaust hardcover muza sa editor. 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.
In the name of their mothers, an hourlong documentary about a group of young polish women who outfoxed the nazis during world war ii to save the lives of thousands of jewish children. Trained as a social worker, sendler became 1942 a member of. In the name of their mothers, directed and coproduced by american filmmaker mary skinner, brings this miraculous and profound story of human goodness to life. I continue to have pangs of conscience that i did so little. In pawiak prison, the nazi soldiers broke sendlers feet and legs, crippling her for life in their efforts to pry information from her.
In the name of their mothers dvd,this is the story of. 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. The film is testament to the power of moral courage in the darkest of. General support from corporate sponsors and viewers like you. A hero of the children and their mothers i was taught by my father that when someone is drowning, you dont ask if they can swim.
May, 2008 according to irena, the greatest heroes of these rescue missions were not the rescuers, but the mothers of the children, who intuitively sensed the end of their lives approaching and knew that was the only way for their beloveds to be saved from the horror of extermination. In the name of their mothers 2011 film complet en francais. 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. This nonfiction opus a winner of the best documentary audience award at the 2002 uk jewish film festival relays the tale of several polish women who. Please consider supporting alabama public television with an online donation. The courageous heart of irena sendler nathaniel parker. In the name of their mothers dvd,this is the story of 29yearold irena sendler who saw the suffering of warsaws jews, and reached out to her most trusted colleagues for help, and outwitted the nazis during world war ii. Apr 12, 2011 in the name of their mothers tells the story of irena sendler and a group of young polish women some barely out of their teens who outfoxed the nazis for five years during wwii. Irena sendler saves jewish children from the warsaw ghetto. Mary, the daughter of a polish wwii orphan, spent seven years making the film, which ive written about here and here. The courageous heart of irena sendler 2009 available on. From october 1943 she was head of the childrens section of zegota, the polish council to aid. Click here and be the first to add your name to the list of this films fans.
Through her own initiative, and at great risk to her own life irena sendler saved 2,500 jewish children from the warsaw ghetto from the nazis and undeniable death. In the name of their mothers together, they rescued over 2,500 jewish children. This film expertly captures the will and character of the women of the resistance against. Though many knew of sendlers work, a play written by four high school girls in kansas in 1999, life in a jar. The true story of irena sendler recounts the life of a young woman who lived in warsaw during wwii, being one of the few christian polish people who were allowed to get into the ghetto. The director of the film, mary skinner, was there to answer questions following a screening of the film which was a. Irena sendler was never anyone to bragshe always said that she simply did what she had to do. Promo for feature documentary on irena sendler, a member of the polish underground who helped rescue hundreds of jewish children from the warsaw ghetto during wwii. Does courageous heart do justice to irena sendlers story.
Courageous heart of irena sendler dvd christian movies. This is the story of 29yearold irena sendler who saw the suffering of warsaws jews, and reached out to her most trusted colleagues for help, and outwitted the nazis during world war ii. Sendlers authorized biography can also be purchased on the website. Extensive archive footage and interviews with survivor, sendler, her coworkers and the children she. The courageous heart of irena sendler is a 2009 television film directed by john kent harrison.
Robert aldrichs 1955 reinvention of the film noir detective story is one of. They smuggled thousands of jewish children out of the warsaw ghetto and kept them safe until the end of the war. During wwii, a group of young polish women, some barely out of their teens, outfoxed the nazis and rescued thousands. Irena sendler took advantage of her job in order to help the jews, however this became practically impossible once the ghetto was sealed off in november 1940.
Irena sendler in the name of the their mothers holocaust. Jan 08, 20 a mustsee film for those who want to know the true story of irena sendler, a true polish hero. Sendler is the polish holocaust heroine who, with her team from the clandestine organization zegota, saved about 2,500 children from the warsaw ghetto in world war ii. And yet, while she was hailed for her work by those she had helped, for years, she wasnt permitted to tell her story. What she did, however, was nothing short of extraordinary. The courageous heart of irena sendler 2009 polish social worker irena sendler anna paquin saves thousands of jewish children during world war ii. Obviously, her interest in poland is longstanding, and so is her appreciation for irena sendler, who became a personal friend. Sendler s authorized biography can also be purchased on the website. The courageous heart of irena sendler the time is the dark years of world war ii, the place warsaw, poland, the person irena sendler a polish catholic social worker, and an unlikely hero. In the name of their mothers 2011 starring irena sendler and jan becker on dvd and bluray. In the name of their mothers tells the story of irena sendler and a group of young polish women some barely out of their teens who. Apr 19, 2009 regardez irena sendler film complet en francais streaming complet vf en francais, regardez irena sendler film complet en francais regardez tout le film sans limitation, diffusez en streaming en qualite optimale regardez irena sendler film complet en francais, streaming films et series tv 1080p complet vostfr avec sous titre en francais.