r/MadeMeSmile Feb 25 '25

Wholesome Moments Nicholas Winton helped 669 Jewish children escape the Nazis and his efforts went unrecognised for 50 years. Then, in 1988, while sitting as a member of a TV audience, he suddenly found himself surrounded by the kids he had rescued, who were now adults.

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u/JustAnotherSlug Feb 25 '25

This never gets old.

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u/UnCFO Feb 25 '25

Which is why the recent movie on it starring Anthony Hopkins is even better.

https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/one_life

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u/hirambwellbelow Feb 25 '25

Thank you. I see it is on Crave in Canada so I will be able to watch it.

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u/Croemato Feb 26 '25

Damn, Reddit made me want to watch this film and told me exactly where I could watch it in a span of moments. If that isn't peak internet, I don't know what is.

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u/GrapeJellyVermicelli Feb 25 '25

Oh hey, Captain Beefheart πŸ‘Š

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u/SleevieSteevie Feb 25 '25

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u/allaboutthequeens Mar 01 '25

Damn, I was all set to watch it but they only have the French version available now.

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u/hirambwellbelow Mar 02 '25

My French isn’t up to it either! Sorry it’s a disappointing situation