My Name Is Sara
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2/27/2020Runtime
111 minsOverview
The true life-story of Sara Góralnik, a 13 year-old Polish Jew whose entire family was killed by Nazis in September of 1942. After a grueling escape to the Ukrainian countryside, Sara steals her Christian best friend’s identity and finds refuge in a small village, where she is taken in by a farmer and his young wife. She soon discovers the dark secrets of her employers’ marriage, compounding the greatest secret she must strive to protect, her true identity.
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A searing account of a thirteen-year-old girl's desperate fight to survive by assuming a false identity in Nazi-occupied territory. The film situates intimate psychological tension, the constant threat of discovery, the moral weight of her deception, within the massive historical tragedy of the Holocaust.
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