Defiance (2008)
Movie 2h 17m ★ 6.8/10
Good for tonight if you want to: i want to feel something, pure adrenaline, teach me something
Defiance is an action, drama and history movie from 2008. It is directed by Edward Zwick. The cast includes Mark Feuerstein, Iddo Goldberg and Liev Schreiber. The running time is 2h 17m. Audiences give it a decent score of 6.8 out of 10.
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.
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Cast & crew
- Edward ZwickDirector
- Mark Feuersteinas Isaac Malbin
- Iddo Goldbergas Yitzhak Shulman
- Liev Schreiberas Zus Bielski
- Jodhi Mayas Tamara Skidelsky
- Tomas Aranaas Ben Zion Gulkowitz
- Iben Hjejleas Bella
- Jamie Bellas Asael Bielski
- Ravil Isyanovas Viktor Panchenko
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Questions about Defiance
- What genre is Defiance?
- Defiance is categorised as Action, Drama, History, War.
- Who stars in Defiance?
- Mark Feuerstein, Iddo Goldberg, Liev Schreiber, Jodhi May, Tomas Arana appear in the main cast.
- Who directed Defiance?
- Edward Zwick directed Defiance.
- How long is Defiance?
- Defiance runs for 2h 17m (137 minutes).
- Is Defiance worth watching?
- It holds an audience score of 6.8/10. Check the similar titles below if you want alternatives in the same style.
- Where can I watch Defiance?
- Availability changes by country and over time. Use the "Where to watch" links on this page to see which legal streaming, rental or purchase services currently offer it.
