The Courage to Care

The Courage to Care
Directed byRobert H. Gardner
Produced byRobert H. Gardner, Carol Rittner
CinematographyTony Cutrono
Production
companies
Distributed byUnited States Holocaust Memorial Council
Release date
  • 1985 (1985)
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

The Courage to Care is a 1985 American short documentary film directed by Robert H. Gardner and produced by Carol Rittner about non-Jews who rescued Jews during the Holocaust. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary (Short Subject).[1] Rittner wrote a book of the same name as a companion volume to the film, which also includes the personal narratives of the same persons in the film and many others.[2]

  1. ^ "NY Times: The Courage to Care". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. 2012. Archived from the original on October 16, 2012. Retrieved December 3, 2008.
  2. ^ Carol Rittner; Sondra Myers (1989). The Courage to Care. ISBN 978-0-8147-7406-9.