Rescuers: Stories of Courgae-Two Women
Rescuers: Stories of Courgae-Two Women
| Air Date | Rating | Share | Against the Competition |
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| Sunday, October 05, 1997 | N/A |
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- Season: 1997-98
- Network: Showtime
- Genre: Drama
- Category: Movies
- Subject Matter: WWII, Nazis, Period Piece, True Story
- Based On: Rescuers: Portraits of Moral Courage written by G. Block, M. Drucker
- Misc.: Based On Book/Play
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Plot Synopsis
Based on the book by Gay Block and Malka Drucker. Two fact-based dramas about Gentile women who shielded Jews from Nazi persecution. 1. ''Mamusha''- Polish Catholic housekeeper,Gertruda Babilinska, devotes her life to raising and protecting a young Jewish boy after his mother dies during a terrifying Nazi raid. 2. ''Woman On a Bicycle''- Frenchwoman, Marie-Rose Gineste, slowly finds herself assisting the Resistance movement by delivering underground pamphlets from town to town on her bicycle and later hides Jews from the Nazis.
Crew
- Cis Corman - Executive Producer
- Barbra Streisand - Executive Producer
- Jeff Freilich - Producer
- Peter Bogdanovich - Director
- Susan Nanus - Writer
- Ernest Kinoy - Writer
Production Company:
- Barwood Films IAW Showtime
Production Type:
- In-House
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