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My Italian Secret: The Forgotten Heroes (2014)

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MY ITALIAN SECRET tells a heroic story that was all but lost to history, until now. The film recounts how WWII bicycling idol Gino Bartali, physician Giovanni Borromeo and other Italians worked with Jewish leaders and high-ranking officials of the Catholic Church, risking their lives by defying the Nazis to save thousands of Italy’s Jews.

Release Date
October 12, 2014
Runtime
1h 32m
Rating
7.8/10 (4 votes)

Director: Oren Jacoby

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My Italian Secret: The Forgotten Heroes

My Italian Secret: The Forgotten Heroes

7.8
92 min

MY ITALIAN SECRET tells a heroic story that was all but lost to history, until now. The film recounts how WWII bicycling idol Gino Bartali, physician Giovanni Borromeo and other Italians worked with Jewish leaders and high-ranking officials of the Catholic Church, risking their lives by defying the Nazis to save thousands of Italy’s Jews.

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StatusReleased
Original LanguageEnglish
Release Date10/12/2014
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What is My Italian Secret: The Forgotten Heroes about?

MY ITALIAN SECRET tells a heroic story that was all but lost to history, until now. The film recounts how WWII bicycling idol Gino Bartali, physician Giovanni Borromeo and other Italians worked with J…

How long is My Italian Secret: The Forgotten Heroes?

1h 32m

When was My Italian Secret: The Forgotten Heroes released?

October 12, 2014

Who directed My Italian Secret: The Forgotten Heroes?

Oren Jacoby

What genre is My Italian Secret: The Forgotten Heroes?

Documentary, War