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Original-Cin Q&A: Sophie Nélisse on Playing a Holocaust Heroine in Irena's Vow

Original-Cin Q&A: Sophie Nélisse on Playing a Holocaust Heroine in Irena's Vow

By Bonnie Laufer

InterviewJim SlotekApril 19, 2024Holocaust heroine Irena Gut Opdyke, Irena’s Vow, Plays turned into movies, Sophie Nélisse, Playwright Dan Gordon, Director Louise Archambault, The Book Thief, The Boy in the Striped PajamasComment

Irena’s Vow: A Glimpse of Heroic Holocaust History Even as History Repeats Itself

Irena’s Vow: A Glimpse of Heroic Holocaust History Even as History Repeats Itself

By Liz Braun

ReviewJim SlotekApril 18, 2024Irena’s Vow, TIFF 23, WWII, Nazis, Nazi era Poland, Louise Archambault, Dan Gordon, Sophie Nélisse, Dougray Scott, Maciej NawrockiComment