Movie Review: Anthony Hopkins, Johnny Flynn find poignant synergy in real-life war tale ‘One Life’
'One Life,' starring Anthony Hopkins, is a poignant film based on the true story of Nicholas Winton's heroic rescue of 669 Jewish children from the Nazis, bringing them to safety in Britain.
Directed by James Hawes, 'One Life' chronicles Nicholas Winton's efforts to save Jewish children from Czechoslovakia during WWII, featuring performances by Anthony Hopkins and Johnny Flynn in a narrative that spans from the dramatic rescue efforts in 1939 to the revelation of Winton's deeds in 1988. The film highlights the emotional and historical impact of Winton's actions, culminating in a powerful cinematic experience.