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My Italian Secret: The Forgotten Heroes

2014 • 1h32m Documentary, War

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7.8/10

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MY ITALIAN SECRET tells a heroic story that was all but lost to history, until now. The film recounts how WWII bicycling idol Gino Bartali, physician Giovanni Borromeo and other Italians worked with Jewish leaders and high-ranking officials of the Catholic Church, risking their lives by defying the Nazis to save thousands of Italy’s Jews.

Details

Director

Oren Jacoby

Screenplay

Oren Jacoby

Release date

10/12/2014

Status

Released

Origin country

US

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