An elderly Jewish woman, who was a teenager during the outset of the Holocaust and was forced to choose between her own life and her younger brother's, still lives with the guilt until she finally shares her nightmare experience with her own adult daughter.
Leona Skleničková
Young Mother
Ivan Franěk
Ivan
Tip Cullen
Farmer
Jaroslav Plesl
Petr
Jan Jankovský
Nazi Officer
Eva Holubová
Old Hanka
Matěj Paprčiak
Tomas
An elderly Jewish woman, who was a teenager during the outset of the Holocaust and was forced to choose between her own life and her younger brother's, still lives with the guilt until she finally shares her nightmare experience with her own adult daughter.
After being expelled from Beecher Prep for his treatment of a classmate with a facial deformity, Julian has struggled to fit in at his new school. To transform his life, Julian's grandmother finally reveals her own story of courage of her youth in Nazi-occupied France, where a classmate shelters her from mortal danger.
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The remarkable true-life survival story of a Jewish boy hiding and being hunted in the forests of Nazi-occupied Eastern Europe, based on Maxwell Smart's memoir.
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A young teacher inspires her class of at-risk students to learn tolerance, apply themselves, and pursue education beyond high school.