Into the Arms of Strangers: Stories of the Kindertransport (2000)
Directed by Mark Jonathan Harris · 122 min · Documentary, History, War
45.5 TOPICAL score · #2,249 of 6,776 films
Vote for it on the board →In the nine months prior to World War II, 10.000 innocent children left behind their families, their homes, their childhood, and took the journey... to Britain to escape the Nazi Holocaust.
Into the Arms of Strangers: Stories of the Kindertransport (2000, directed by Mark Jonathan Harris) has a TOPICAL score of 45.5 - ranked 2,249 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on awards and critics, and lowest on lasting engagement. It won 1 award from 1 nomination, including the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature Film. Critics: 91% on Rotten Tomatoes · 7.7/10 critics' average · Metacritic 79. Audiences: TMDB 7.4/10 (35 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 18 languages, and the Library of Congress chose it for the National Film Registry.
Why this score
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- Critics91% on Rotten Tomatoes · 7.7/10 critics' average · Metacritic 79
- AudienceTMDB 7.4/10 (35 ratings)
- Awards1 win, 1 nomination - incl. Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature Film
- ImpactWikipedia articles in 18 languages · National Film Registry
- Still read1,857 Wikipedia readers in the last 60 days
Starring: Judi Dench (actor #84)
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