Jewish brothers in Nazi-occupied Eastern Europe escape into the Belarussian forests, where they join Russian resistance fighters and endeavor to build a village in order to protect themselves and about 1,000 Jewish non-combatants.
Run Time
137 min
Aspect Ratio
1.85 : 1
Rating Details
Rated R for violence and language.
Genre
Drama, Thriller, War
Language
English, German, Russian
Keyword
Forest, Brothers, Jewish, Partisan, Survival
Movie Rating
Sound Mix
SDDS, Dolby Digital, DTS
Colour
Color
Film Type
Feature
Film Class
War Drama, Resistance Film
Themes
Crimes Against Humanity, Life Under Occupation
Tones
Earnest, Rousing, Poignant
Has Detailed Data (New)
1, 2, 3
Genre
Action, History
Keyword
Russian, Survivor, Woods, Village
Has Detailed Data (New)
7, 8
Wikipedia Text
Defiance is a 2008 World War II era film written, produced, and directed by Edward Zwick, set during the occupation of Belarus by Nazi Germany. The film is an account of the Bielski partisans, a group led by four Jewish brothers who saved and recruited Jews in Poland (now Belarus) during the Second World War. The film stars Daniel Craig as Tuvia Bielski, Liev Schreiber as Zus Bielski, Jamie Bell as Asael Bielski, and George MacKay as Aron Bielski.
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