In Darkness
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In Darkness

A dramatization of one man's rescue of Jewish refugees in the German-occupied Polish city of Lvov.

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In Darkness (2011) is a gripping and powerful drama based on a true story that follows Leopold Socha, a self-centered thief and burglar who embarks on a dangerous mission to save a group of Jewish refugees from certain death. Set in German-occupied Lvov (formerly Poland) during World War II, Socha unexpectedly becomes a savior for these desperate people.

Driven by his own self-interest, Socha agrees to hide the refugees in the intricate and treacherous maze of sewers beneath the city. For 14 long and harrowing months, he risks his own life and that of his family while providing a lifeline for the hidden Jews. As they navigate the darkness and filth of the sewers, the horrors of war threaten to consume them all.

In Darkness explores themes of redemption, sacrifice, and the resilience of the human spirit. It highlights the incredible courage and bravery exhibited by ordinary individuals in extraordinary circumstances. The film boasts exceptional performances, intense moments of suspense, and atmospheric cinematography that brings to life the harrowing reality of the characters' ordeal.

This compelling and thought-provoking film sheds light on a lesser-known aspect of World War II history, offering a poignant and enlightening perspective on the Holocaust. In Darkness is a must-watch for history enthusiasts and fans of gripping thrillers alike.

Also Known As:

In Darkness

Release Date:

05 Jan 2012

Writers:

Robert Marshall, David F. Shamoon

Awards:

Nominated for 1 Oscar. 11 wins & 19 nominations total

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