38/37

This is the part of Poland that was invaded by the Soviet Union

Through the eyes of a strong-willed woman comes the remarkable story of Irena Guth and the triumph of the human spirit over devastating tragedy as she risks her life to save a generation of Jews from the atrocities of the Holocaust. Although this Canadian film received a theatrical release in Canada that was much wider than a typical Canadian film, for some reason its distributor Elevation Pictures chose not to give the film a significant marketing budget. As a result, the film did poorly at the box office and was pulled from most theaters at the end of its third week or at the opening. (about 2 minutes) The opening title card says that the events take place on the eastern border of Poland.

What we do is who we are

Yet the area is occupied by German troops… Irena Gut Opdijk: What does it matter who we are? BoumMusic Charles Trenet Lyrics Charles Trenet Performed by Charlie and his orchestra. He went in blind and came speechless.

So strong and fascinating

I had no idea this was a true story. The story is really simple. Schindler’s List meets Parasite is the first thing that came to mind when the movie ended. The main character is so well chosen that he tells the whole story with his own eyes.

A very fascinating result as well

Dougray Scott plays him very well, I haven’t seen him since mission lehetetel 2! In general, I can’t think of anyone who hasn’t convinced me. I wouldn’t cut one scene to make it shorter. 6.3 doesn’t do this movie justice, trust me.

I just hope this movie somehow gets more attention