British stockbroker Nicholas Winton visits Czechoslovakia in the 1930s and forms plans to assist in the rescue of Jewish children before the onset of World War II, in an operation that came to be known as the Kindertransport.
One Life is a History, Drama film released in 2023.
9 subtitle releases available in English. 1 release includes Hearing Impaired (HI) subtitles.
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00:34:50,215 --> 00:34:51,842 - Fifty pounds?
<i>- Yes, I know.</i> 588 00:34:51,842 --> 00:34:52,926 Wait, there's more. 589 00:34:54,177 --> 00:34:55,971 A medical certificate, 590 00:34:55,971 --> 00:34:59,182 uh, and a foster parent
to care for the child 591 00:34:59,182 --> 00:35:00,809 till the age of 17 592 00:35:00,809 --> 00:35:03,520 or until they are able
to return home. 593 00:35:03,520 --> 00:35:04,896 Christ, Nicky! 594 00:35:04,896 --> 00:35:05,981 [Nicky] Yeah. 595 00:35:07,482 --> 00:35:08,984 [Hana] Nicky? 596 00:35:10,068 --> 00:35:11,945 Mr Slonek. Hello. 597 00:35:11,945 --> 00:35:14,531 Hello, hello. Uh... 598 00:35:14,531 --> 00:35:16,366 I have changed my mind. 599 00:35:16,366 --> 00:35:18,410 Here are, uh, photos, 600 00:35:18,410 --> 00:35:21,913 I believe now
you will help them? 601 00:35:22,956 --> 00:35:24,249 [chuckles] 602 00:35:26,001 --> 00:35:28,169 Jan. Petr. 603 00:35:29,588 --> 00:35:31,923 - And... Karel. Karel.
- [Jan] Karel. 604 00:35:32,883 --> 00:35:35,969 When will they go... please? 605 00:35:38,179 --> 00:35:39,472 [Doreen] What did I miss? 606 00:35:39,472 --> 00:35:41,182 Nicky was just saying
we have to assume 607 00:35:41,182 --> 00:35:42,934 that this is happening. 608 00:35:42,934 --> 00:35:44,227 [Doreen] Yeah. 609 00:35:44,227 --> 00:35:46,104 We are moving the children. 610 00:35:46,104 --> 00:35:47,898 In big groups. By train. 611 00:35:47,898 --> 00:35:49,065 [Doreen] That's a two-day trip, 612 00:35:49,065 --> 00:35:50,483 which would mean
crossing Holland 613 00:35:50,483 --> 00:35:52,027 and the Dutch have shut
their borders 614 00:35:52,027 --> 00:35:53,153 to Jewish refugees. 615 00:35:53,153 --> 00:35:55,447 And they'd have
to cross Germany. 616 00:35:55,447 --> 00:35:57,073 Yes, but they'd only
be passing through 617 00:35:57,073 --> 00:35:58,450 and on British visas. 618 00:35:58,450 --> 00:36:00,410 With British
foster parents waiting. 619 00:36:00,410 --> 00:36:01,912 Well, that is, if you can find
British foster parents. 620 00:36:01,912 --> 00:36:05,624 There are a thousand children
on that list. 621 00:36:05,624 --> 00:36:08,627 The welcome may not be as warm
as you're all imagining. 622 00:36:08,627 --> 00:36:11,296 Then we have
to heat things up. 623 00:36:11,296 --> 00:36:13,381 We have to get
the press working. 624 00:36:13,381 --> 00:36:16,301 Get them moving
and on our side. 625 00:36:16,301 --> 00:36:18,678 Ordinary people
wouldn't stand for this 626 00:36:18,678 --> 00:36:22,307 if they knew what
was actually happening. 627 00:36:22,307 --> 00:36:24,768 You've a lot of faith
in ordinary people. 628 00:36:26,436 --> 00:36:30,357 I do because
I'm an ordinary person. 629 00:36:30,357 --> 00:36:31,441 [Trevor] So am I. 630 00:36:32,609 --> 00:36:34,486 And me. 631 00:36:34,486 --> 00:36:36,529 Well, there you go. 632 00:36:36,529 --> 00:36:38,198 That's just what we need,
isn't it? 633 00:36:39,199 --> 00:36:41,660 An army of the ordinary. 634 00:36:41,660 --> 00:36:45,789 Nicky, you should go back
to London, raise funds. 635 00:36:46,414 --> 00:36:47,582 Raise a stink. 636 00:36:47,582 --> 00:36:49,709 I can do that. No problem. 637 00:36:49,709 --> 00:36:51,169 What about your job
in the bank? 638 00:36:51,169 --> 00:36:53,296 Well, stock market closes
at half past three. 639 00:36:53,296 --> 00:36:55,715 And I'll take care
of this end. 640 00:36:55,715 --> 00:36:57,550 - With Hana's help?
- Of course. 641 00:36:57,550 --> 00:36:59,302 Oh, God. 642 00:36:59,302 --> 00:37:01,262 We're actually doing this,
aren't we? 643 00:37:02,013 --> 00:37:03,348 [sighs] 644 00:37:03,348 --> 00:37:05,767 Here's to the children's
section of the BCRC. 645 00:37:05,767 --> 00:37:07,769 - [Doreen] There isn't one.
- There is now. 646 00:37:08,937 --> 00:37:10,188 All those in favour. 647 00:37:15,360 --> 00:37:16,361 [exhales] 648 00:37:16,361 --> 00:37:18,780 Nicky, if I may. 649 00:37:18,780 --> 00:37:21,032 - [Nicky] What are you doing?
- [Trevor] Excuse me. 650 00:37:21,032 --> 00:37:23,076 - [Doreen chuckles] My God.
- [Hana chuckles] 651 00:37:23,076 --> 00:37:25,245 - Those your socks?
- [group chuckling] 652 00:37:25,245 --> 00:37:26,329 [Trevor] Look,
you'll need something 653 00:37:26,329 --> 00:37:27,539 for all that paperwork. 654 00:37:29,040 --> 00:37:30,291 Thank you. 655 00:37:35,922 --> 00:37:37,882 [uneasy music playing] 656 00:37:47,767 --> 00:37:50,145 [Nicky] <i>To</i> The Times'
<i>letter section.</i> 657 00:37:50,145 --> 00:37:53,565 <i>Dear sir, I have just returned
from Prague,</i> 658 00:37:53,565 --> 00:37:55,692 where I was assessing the fate 659 00:37:55,692 --> 00:37:58,319 of refugees in the city. 660 00:37:58,319 --> 00:38:01,406 <i>Among the many
unfortunate souls,</i> 661 00:38:01,406 --> 00:38:03,992 <i>I found about 2,000 children</i> 662 00:38:04,909 --> 00:38:06,661 living in damp, 663 00:38:08,163 --> 00:38:09,706 overcrowded camps. 664 00:38:09,706 --> 00:38:12,625 Overcrowde
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