# Alina (2019)

> A group of women defies Nazi persecution to smuggle a baby out of the Warsaw Ghetto in this urgent historical short drama.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/526544

## Facts

- Runtime: 25 min
- Director: Rami Kodeih
- Cast: Alia Shawkat, Edin Gali, Rebeca Robles, Erika Soto, William Mark McCullough
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt11569874/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: harrowing, urgent, compassionate, historical film discussion, Holocaust remembrance

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