The Courage to Care | |
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Directed by | Robert H. Gardner |
Produced by | Robert H. Gardner, Carol Rittner |
Cinematography | Tony Cutrono |
Production companies | United Way Productions, Mutual of America |
Distributed by | United States Holocaust Memorial Council |
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Country | United States |
Language | English |
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]