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BASED ON A TRUE STORY 1944 – As the Second World War rages on, the Jewish citizens of Nazi-occupied Hungary are rounded up for so-called “work camps.” As the horror of the Holocaust grows, there seems to be little that one man can do to fight back. Yet Raoul Wallenberg (Richard Chamberlain) is determined to try. Born into a family of privilege in neutral Sweden, Wallenberg finally discovers a use for his restless brilliance. Working undercover as a diplomat, he devises schemes to turn Jewish residents into Swedish citizens with the stroke of a pen. As each new strategy is countered by the ruthless S.S., the stakes mount. Wallenberg ricks all to face the enemy, knowing that every move could mean countless lives saved or lost. Based on a true story of human courage, this epic miniseries won four Emmy Awards and earned Richard Chamberlain a Golden Globe nomination for his inspiring performance. |