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Details
Joan Allen narrates this film about Hannah Senesh, the World War II-era poet and diarist who became a paratrooper, resistance fighter and modern-day Joan of Arc. Safe in Palestine in 1944, Hannah joined a mission to rescue Jews in her native Hungary. Hannah parachuted behind enemy lines, was captured, tortured and ultimately executed by the Nazis.
- Genres: Documentary
- Language: English
Cast & Crew
- Cast:Susan Sarandon , Peter Coyote , America Ferrera , Maggie Gyllenhaal , Stanley Tucci
- Creator:
- Producer: Sally Jo Fifer, Connie Field, Lois Vossen
