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Defiance is a 2008 American war film directed by Edward Zwick set during the occupation of Belarus by Nazi Germany. The screenplay by Clayton Frohman and Zwick was based on Nechama Tec's 1993 book Defiance: The Bielski Partisans, an account of the eponymous group led by Polish Jewish brothers who saved and recruited Jews in Belarus during the Second World War. The film stars Daniel Craig as Tuvia Bielski, Liev Schreiber as Zus Bielski, Jamie Bell as Asael Bielski, and George MacKay as Aron Bielski.

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2008 · 2h 17m · Drama · History · War

TMDB 6.8/10 (1,932 votes)

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.

Directed by Edward Zwick

Box office $51M worldwide

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Edward ZwickDirector

Daniel Craigas Tuvia Bielski

Liev Schreiberas Zus Bielski

Jamie Bellas Asael Bielski

Alexa Davalosas Lilka Ticktin

Allan Corduneras Shimon Haretz

Mark Feuersteinas Isaac Malbin

Tomas Aranaas Ben Zion Gulkowitz

Jodhi Mayas Tamara Skidelsky

Kate Fahyas Riva Reich

Iddo Goldbergas Yitzhak Shulman

Iben Hjejleas Bella

Martin Hancockas Peretz Shorshaty

Ravil Isyanovas Viktor Panchenko

Jacek Komanas Konstanty "Koscik" Kozlowski

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Defiance is a 2008 American war film directed by Edward Zwick set during the occupation of Belarus by Nazi Germany. The screenplay by Clayton Frohman and Zwick was based on Nechama Tec's 1993 book Defiance: The Bielski Partisans, an account of the eponymous group led by Polish Jewish brothers who saved and recruited Jews in Belarus during the Second World War. The film stars Daniel Craig as Tuvia Bielski, Liev Schreiber as Zus Bielski, Jamie Bell as Asael Bielski, and George MacKay as Aron Bielski.

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2008 · 2h 17m · Drama · History · War

TMDB 6.8/10 (1,932 votes)

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.

Directed by Edward Zwick

Box office $51M worldwide

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