As a young banker in London, Nicholas Winton is about to go on Christmas vacation in 1938 when a friend calls him from Prague asking for help. In the Czechoslovakian capital, Winton sets up an ...
In the fall of 1938, Nicholas Winton took a pleasure trip to Prague, Czechoslovakia. He saw that Czech children in the Sudetenland were stateless. He understood that these refugee children would soon ...
The son of Sir Nicholas Winton talks about his father's rescue work during World War II. The son of Sir Nicholas Winton talks about his father's rescue work during World War II. There are many ...
Actors Helena Bonham Carter and Romola Garai join Morning Joe to discuss the new film 'One Life,' which focuses on the true story of Nicholas Winton, who helped rescue children amid Nazi occupation in ...
A triumphant tale of goodness, modesty and kindness, “One Life” with Anthony Hopkins would be difficult to believe — if it weren’t all true. In 1938-39 when Hitler’s Nazi regime occupied ...
Born in 1909 into a London banking family with German and Jewish roots, by the late 1930s Nicholas was well placed to know about Hitler's brutality. 'Even though the true horror hadn't yet emerged, we ...
The cinematic image of children boarding trains in World War II is, typically, a traumatic one. But in “One Life,” directed by James Hawes, it is wildly, blindly hopeful, as children board trains in ...
This docudrama tells the story of Nicholas Winton, an Englishman who organized the rescue of 669 Jewish Czech and Slovak children just before the outbreak of World War II. Winton, now 102 years old, ...
In 1939, Sir Nicholas Winton quietly orchestrated the rescue of 669 Jewish children from Nazi-occupied Europe, giving them a chance at life while much of the world looked away. He kept his heroic ...
The marketing materials for Anthony Hopkins latest feature film, a Holocaust biopic titled “One Life,” are set to be amended after controversy ensued over the lack of reference to Jews. “One Life” ...