By Anne Brodie - Léa Seydoux and George MacKay star in The Beast, from Bertrand Bonello, as lovers who meet over a century of time space, and emotion but never quite gel. Both suffer from anxiety, and panic as catastrophes happen, again and again, 1910, 1990s, 2044, wherever their narrative lands …
The Fact-Based Irena’s Vow Shines a Light on a Polish Nurse’ Extraordinary Heroism in WWII Nazi-Occupied Warsaw. Sophie Nélisse is Irene Gut Opdyke, Who Singlehandedly Saved Dozens of Jewish Lives.
The incredible story of nineteen-year-old Irena Gut only recently came to light, decades after the events of WWII. Gut was taken prisoner by the Nazis and assigned to be housekeeper and cook to an SS Commander. That’s when she decided to take a dozen Jewish prisoners, who would have been caught up …