A True courage
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.
Nominations
Nominated for 1 Golden Globe Best Performance by an Actress in a Mini-Series or a Motion Picture Made for Television
Won Primetime Emmy Outstanding Makeup for a Miniseries or a Movie (Non-Prosthetic)
Nominated by Primetime Emmy for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or Movie
Nominated by Guild of America for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Movies for Television/Mini-Series
Nominated by American Society of Cinematographers for Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography in Motion Picture/Mini-Series Television
Nominated by Primetime Emmy for Outstanding Sound Editing for a Miniseries, Movie or a Special
DIRECTED BY
John Kent Harrison
Cast
Anna Paquin
Marcia Gay Harden
Goran Visnjic
Filming Locations
Riga, Latvia
producerS
Chris Grabowsky
Cameron Johann
Jeff Most
Beata Pisula
Jeff Rice
Brent Shields