Defiance
Defiance
Release: 2008-12-31
·Runtime: 137m
·★ 6.8
Action
Drama
History
War
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.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Paramount Vantage
Grosvenor Park Productions
Defiance Productions
Pistachio Pictures
Bedford Falls Productions
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Mark Feuerstein
as Isaac Malbin
Kate Fahy
as Riva Reich
Iddo Goldberg
as Yitzhak Shulman
Martin Hancock
as Peretz Shorshaty
Sam Spruell
as Arkady Lubczanski
Sakalas Uždavinys
as Lova Volkin (as Sakalas Uzdavinys)
Janina Matiekonytė
as Well-Dressed Woman
Algirdas Dainavičius
as Motl Lubczanski
Leonardas Pobedonoscevas
as Jacov
Mac Steinmeier
as German Sergeant
Jamie Bell
as Asael Bielski
Markus von Lingen
as German SS Scout
Dalia Michelevičiūtė
as Police Captain's Wife
Jacek Koman
as Konstanty "Koscik" Kozlowski
Mia Wasikowska
as Chaya Dziencielsky
Tomas Arana
as Ben Zion Gulkowitz
Sigitas Rackys
as Belarussian Police Captain
Jordan Bielsky
as Villager Getting Shot
Rimgaudas Karvelis
as Oppenheim
Irmantas Bačelis
as Jewish Father Being Beaten #2
Jodhi May
as Tamara Skidelsky
George MacKay
as Aron Bielski
Edita Užaitė
as Jewish Mother Separated From Child #2
Vidas Petkevicius
as Avram Rubinski
Rimantė Valiukaitė
as Miriam
Liev Schreiber
as Zus Bielski
Alexa Davalos
as Lilka Ticktin
Ravil Isyanov
as Viktor Panchenko
Jonjo O'Neill
as Lazar
Rolandas Boravskis
as Gramov
Dmitrij Denisiuk
as Policeman
Jolanta Dapkūnaitė
as Woman In Car
Daniel Craig
as Tuvia Bielski
Leonas Ciunis
as Accountant
Antanas Šurna
as Orthodox Rabbi
Vaidotas Martinaitis
as Belarussian Police Officer #2
Gediminas Girdvainis
as Screaming Man
Iben Hjejle
as Bella
Darius Gumauskas
as Jewish Father Being Beaten #1
Remigijus Bilinskas
as Pinchas Zuckerman
Valentin Novopolskij
as Police Captain's Son #2
Allan Corduner
as Shimon Haretz
Mark Margolis
as Jewish Elder
Crew
Nancy Nugent Title
ADR Editor, Dialogue Editor
Edward Zwick
Producer, Director, Writer
Mark Ferguson
Costume Supervisor
Tony Lamberti
Additional Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Steve Griffin
Stunt Coordinator
James Newton Howard
Original Music Composer
Petur Hliddal
Production Sound Mixer
Victoria Thomas
Casting
Eduardo Serra
Director of Photography
Andy Nelson
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Pieter Jan Brugge
Unit Production Manager, Producer
Steven Rosenblum
Editor
Jenny Beavan
Costume Design
Kelly Valentine Hendry
Casting Associate
Anna Behlmer
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Véronique Melery
Set Decoration