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Irena's Vow
Irena's Vow

Irena's Vow

Change the world with your courage.

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19 year old Irena Gut is promoted to housekeeper in the home of a highly respected Nazi officer in Poland when she finds out that the Jewish ghetto is about to be liquidated. Determined to help twelve Jewish workers, she decides to shelter them in the safest place she can think of – the basement of the German Major's house. Over the next eight months, Irena uses her wit, humour and immense courage to hide her friends as long as possible.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$1409503

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

121 mins

Rating

7.436/10

Release Date

15 April 2024

Country

Canada

Cast

Sophie Nélisse

Sophie Nélisse

Irena Gut Opdyke

Dougray Scott

Dougray Scott

Rugmer

Andrzej Seweryn

Andrzej Seweryn

Schultz

Maciej Nawrocki

Maciej Nawrocki

Rokita

Sharon Azrieli

Sharon Azrieli

Helen

Eliza Rycembel

Eliza Rycembel

Ida

Aleksandar Milićević

Aleksandar Milićević

Lazar

Agata Turkot

Agata Turkot

Clara

Filip Kosior

Filip Kosior

Thomas

Krzysztof Szczepaniak

Krzysztof Szczepaniak

Moise

Irena Melcer

Irena Melcer

Zosia

Eryk Kulm

Eryk Kulm

Abram Klinger

Zuzanna Puławska

Zuzanna Puławska

Fanka

Tomasz Tyndyk

Tomasz Tyndyk

Henry

Julia Kostow

Julia Kostow

Hanged Girl

Rafał Mohr

Rafał Mohr

Alex

Mateusz Mosiewicz

Mateusz Mosiewicz

Marian

Rafał Maćkowiak

Rafał Maćkowiak

Joseph

Marcel Sabat

Marcel Sabat

Kruger

Robert Koszucki

Robert Koszucki

SS officer

Sławomir Doliniec

Sławomir Doliniec

Worker

Natalia Łągiewczyk

Natalia Łągiewczyk

Secretary

Żaneta Homa

Żaneta Homa

Secretary

Joanna Halinowska

Joanna Halinowska

Woman

Sonia Jachymiak

Sonia Jachymiak

Woman

Małgorzata Then-Stępień

Małgorzata Then-Stępień

Old Lady

Elena Leszczyńska

Elena Leszczyńska

Nurse

Krzysztof Polkowski

Krzysztof Polkowski

Soldier

Maciej Glaza

Maciej Glaza

Officer

Nela Maciejewska

Nela Maciejewska

Anna

Marcin Bytniewski

Marcin Bytniewski

Caretaker

Norbert Kaczorowski

Norbert Kaczorowski

Peasant

Wojciech Raszewski

Wojciech Raszewski

SS Lieutenant

Karolina Rzepa

Karolina Rzepa

Secretary Ilse

Nikodem Kasprowicz

Nikodem Kasprowicz

Captain

Maciej Luśnia

Maciej Luśnia

Priest

Paweł Hajnos

Paweł Hajnos

Worker

Wojciech Kałużyński

Wojciech Kałużyński

Foreman

Mateusz Dymidziuk

Mateusz Dymidziuk

Partisan Commander

Alicja Lewandowska

Alicja Lewandowska

Child

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