Defiance

Defiance

6.8(1.8K)
ActionDramaHistoryWar

Based on a true story, during World War II, four Jewish brothers escape their Nazi-occupied homeland of West Belarus in Poland and join the Soviet partisans to combat the Nazis. The brothers begin the rescue of roughly 1,200 Jews still trapped in the ghettos of Poland.

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Daniel Craig
Daniel Craig
Tuvia Bielski
Liev Schreiber
Liev Schreiber
Zus Bielski
Jamie Bell
Jamie Bell
Asael Bielski
Alexa Davalos
Alexa Davalos
Lilka Ticktin
Allan Corduner
Allan Corduner
Shimon Haretz
Mark Feuerstein
Mark Feuerstein
Isaac Malbin
Tomas Arana
Tomas Arana
Ben Zion Gulkowitz
Jodhi May
Jodhi May
Tamara Skidelsky
Kate Fahy
Kate Fahy
Riva Reich
Iddo Goldberg
Iddo Goldberg
Yitzhak Shulman
Iben Hjejle
Iben Hjejle
Bella
Martin Hancock
Martin Hancock
Peretz Shorshaty
Ravil Isyanov
Равиль Исьянов
Viktor Panchenko
Jacek Koman
Jacek Koman
Konstanty "Koscik" Kozlowski
George MacKay
George MacKay
Aron Bielski

WriterClayton Frohman

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Release dateDec 31 2008

Runtime2 hours 17 minutes

Official siteVisit here

LanguagesGerman, Russian, English

Production companiesParamount Vantage, Grosvenor Park Productions, Defiance Productions, Pistachio Pictures, Bedford Falls Productions

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