- Source: Rescuers: Stories of Courage: Two Women
Rescuers: Stories of Courage: Two Women is a 1997 television film directed by Peter Bogdanovich. It was executive produced by Barbra Streisand. It was followed by the sequels Rescuers: Stories of Courage: Two Couples (1998) co-directed by Tim Hunter and Lynne Littman and Rescuers: Stories of Courage: Two Families (1998) co-directed by Tony Bill and Tim Hunter.
Plot
Two women try to save Jews from the Germans in World War Two. The story is told in two segments.
In "Mamusha" a Polish housekeeper Gertruda (Elizabeth Perkins) for a Jewish family who helps the mother and her 3-year-old boy flee Warsaw to safety. She then takes the boy to Palestine.
In "Woman on a Bicycle," a secretary (Sela Ward) at a Catholic Diocese in France helps protect a Jewish family.
Cast
Elizabeth Perkins
Sela Ward
References
External links
Rescuers: Stories of Courage: Two Women at IMDb
Review at Los Angeles Times
Review at Entertainment Weekly
Film page at TCMDB
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- Holokaus
- Rescuers: Stories of Courage: Two Women
- Rescuers
- Nicky Guadagni
- Elizabeth Perkins
- The Courageous Heart of Irena Sendler
- List of Showtime original programming
- Anne Jackson
- Hummie Mann
- Cis Corman
- Ed Sahely
