Disobedience: The Sousa Mendes Story
105 Ives HallThis powerful film tells the story of the Portuguese diplomat Aristide de Sousa Mendes, who was the consul in Bordeaux at the outset of World War II and willfully violated the orders of the Portuguese dictator Salazar to issue ~30,000(!) visas (over one week!) to Jews and other refugees seeking to flee the Nazis and […]