Defiance

Synopsis

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.

Director

Edward Zwick

Written by

Clayton Frohman

Music

James Newton Howard

Studio

Paramount Vantage

Released

31 December 2008

Genres

Drama, History, War