
14 Jul 2024

A Real Hero
A Real Hero is an experimental documentary about the life and humanitarian work of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum.
His story as told by the actual people he saved.
The true story of German-Czech businessman Oskar Schindler (1908-74) as told by some of the Jews — more than a thousand people — whose lives he saved from extermination during World War II.
Self - Narrator (voice)
Self - Shoah Survivor
Self - Shoah Survivor
Self - Shoah Survivor
Self - Schindler's Wife
Self - Schindler's Mistress
Self - Shoah Survivor
Self - Amon Göth's Mistress
Self - Shoah Survivor
Self - Shoah Survivor
Self - Shoah Survivor
Self - Shoah Survivor
Self - Shoah Survivor
Self - Shoah Survivor
Self - Shoah Survivor
Self - Shoah Survivor
Self - Shoah Survivor
Self - Shoah Survivor
Self - Narrator (2019) (voice)
Self - Politician (archive footage)
14 Jul 2024
A Real Hero is an experimental documentary about the life and humanitarian work of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum.
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