Irena Sendler [videorecording] : in the name of their mothers / Mary Skinner, 2B Productions, US and Slawomir Grunberg, Multicolor Film Agency, Poland in association with TV Poland present ; director, Mary Skinner ; producers, Mary Skinner and Piotr Piwowarczyk.
Director of photography, Andrezej Wolf ; editor, Martha Wohl ; original music, Tom Disher and Frank Ilfman.
Audience
Rating: TVPG.
Summary
This is the story of 29-year-old Irena Sendler, who saw the suffering of Warsaw's Jews, reached out to her most trusted colleagues for help, and outwitted the Nazis during World War II. Together, they rescued over 2,500 Jewish children. Expertly captured is the will and character of the women of the resistance against the backdrop of occupied Poland.