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Movie poster: Defying the Nazis: The Sharps' War (2016)
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Defying the Nazis: The Sharps' War

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2016 · 90 min Documentary
6.9 / 10 · TMDB

Join an American couple’s courageous mission in 1939 to help refugees escape Nazi-occupied Europe. Over the course of two years, the pair will risk their lives so that hundreds can live in freedom.

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Year 2016
Country United States of America
Genre Documentary
Director Ken Burns
Runtime 90 min.
Rating TMDB: 6.9/10 (17 votes)

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The film constructs its narrative by relying on personal diaries, archival footage, and firsthand accounts, building a tangible sense of urgency and peril. It explores the immense moral weight and logistical complexities of the Sharps' quiet rebellion.

What lingers after the credits is a profound sense of the power of individual conscience against overwhelming darkness. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Ken Burns

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