And all have unforgettable stories to tell.įrom Mark Jonathan Harris, writer/director of the Academy Award winning The Long Way Home, and producer Deborah Oppenheimer (whose mother was one of the 10,000 children) comes this superb, Oscar-winning documentary filled with rare archival footage and featuring gripping remembrances by the child survivors, rescuers and parents of the heroic Kindertransport. Some, amazingly, found ways to liberate their own parents from Hitler's tyranny. Ten-thousand Jewish and other children were transported from German-held lands to foster homes and hostels in Great Britain. Just prior to World War II, an extraordinary rescue operation aided the youngest victims of Nazi terror. To be a refugee is the most horrible feeling because you lose your family, you lose your home, youre also without an identity. INTO THE ARMS OF STRANGERS, the stunning, heartrending documentary feature directed by Mark Jonathan Harris and narrated by Judi Dench, details the rescue. Into The Arms Of Strangers Into The Arms Of Strangers - Stories Of The Kindertransport (2000) Into the Arms of Strangers: Stories of the Kindertransport, by Mark Jonathan Harris and Deborah Oppenheimer.
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