ONE LIFE tells the true story of Sir Nicholas ‘Nicky’ Winton who rescued 669 children from the Nazis in the months leading up to World War II and is screened on Sunday 19th May at 16:00.
The true story of Sir Nicholas 'Nicky' Winton, a young London broker who, in the months leading up to World War II, rescued 669 predominantly Jewish children from the Nazis. Nicky visited Prague in December 1938 and found families who had fled the rise of the Nazis in Germany and Austria, living in desperate conditions with little or no shelter and food, and under threat of Nazi invasion. He immediately realized it was a race against time. How many children could he and the team rescue before the borders closed? Fifty years later, it's 1988 and Nicky lives haunted by the fate of the children he wasn't able to bring to safety in England; always blaming himself for not doing more until ...
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One Life
Stars: Anthony Hopkins, Lena Olin, Johnny Flynn, Helena Bonham Carter Certificate: 12 Tickets £6 (£7 for non-members)
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The New Royalty Cinema is a community cinema run by volunteers as a fund-raising event for Bourne End (Bucks) Community Association, a charity registered in England and Wales No. 300236
