Blessed Is the Match: The Life and Death of Hannah Senesh

Name: Blessed Is the Match: The Life and Death of Hannah Senesh
Genre: Documentary, History
Released: 2009-01-28
Duration: 86 min
Rating: 7.3
Cast: Peter Hay, Judy Baumel-Schwartz, Michael Berenbaum, Shimon Peres

NR20091h 26m

Documentary History

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7.3

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The story of Hannah Senesh, a Hungarian poet who was captured by the Nazis, while trying to rescue Jews in WWII.

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StatusReleased

Release Date2009-01-28

DirectorRoberta Grossman

ScreenplaySophie Sartain, Roberta Grossman

MusicTodd Boekelheide

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