Irena Sendler : 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.

Publication | Not Digitized | Library Call Number: DVD-0552

Overview

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.
Format: Video
Published: [United States] : PBS Distribution, [2011]
©2011
Locale: Poland
Other Authors/Editors: Skinner, Mary.
Grundberg, Slawomir, 1951-
Piwowarczyk, Piotr.
Skinner, Mary, director, producer.
Piwowarczyk, Piotr, producer.
PBS Distribution (Firm)
2B Productions.
Multicolor Film Agency.
TV Poland.
Notes: Title from container.

Director of photography, Andrezej Wolf ; editor, Martha Wohl ; original music, Tom Disher and Frank Ilfman.

Narrator: Jan Becker.

Rating: TVPG.

DVD, widescreen presentation; stereo.; region 1, NTSC.

Subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing.

Language: English
ISBN: 9781608834822
1608834824
Physical Description: 1 videodisc (approximately 57 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Subjects: Righteous Gentiles in the Holocaust--Poland--Biography. World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Rescue--Poland. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Poland. Video recordings. Biographies. Sendlerowa, Irena,--1910-2008.

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