--- title: 'One Life (2023)' type: 'film' director: 'James Hawes' released: '2023-09-09' runtime_minutes: 109 certification: 'PG' genres: - 'Drama' - 'History' countries: - 'United Kingdom' canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/one-life-2023' review_count: 0 imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt13097932/' publisher: 'CinePixo' --- # One Life (2023) 2023 · PG · 109 min · Drama, History · United Kingdom ## Synopsis One Life is a 2023 biographical drama film directed by James Hawes. Based on the true story of British humanitarian Nicholas Winton, the film alternates between following Anthony Hopkins as a 79-year old Winton reminiscing on his past, and Johnny Flynn as a 29-year old Winton who successfully helps 669 predominantly Jewish children in German-occupied Czechoslovakia to hide and flee in 1938–39, just before the beginning of World War II. Helena Bonham Carter, Lena Olin, Romola Garai, Alex Sharp and Jonathan Pryce co-star in supporting roles. ## Credits - **Director:** [James Hawes](https://cinepixo.com/people/james-hawes) - **Screenplay:** [Lucinda Coxon](https://cinepixo.com/people/lucinda-coxon) - **Original Music Composer:** [Hauschka](https://cinepixo.com/people/hauschka) - **Producer:** [Iain Canning](https://cinepixo.com/people/iain-canning), [Emile Sherman](https://cinepixo.com/people/emile-sherman), [Guy Heeley](https://cinepixo.com/people/guy-heeley) - **Director of Photography:** [Zac Nicholson](https://cinepixo.com/people/zac-nicholson) - **Editor:** [Lucia Zucchetti](https://cinepixo.com/people/lucia-zucchetti) ## Cast - [Johnny Flynn](https://cinepixo.com/people/johnny-flynn) as Nicholas Winton - [Lena Olin](https://cinepixo.com/people/lena-olin) as Grete Winton - [Samuel Finzi](https://cinepixo.com/people/samuel-finzi) as Rabbi Hertz - [Marthe Keller](https://cinepixo.com/people/marthe-keller) as Betty Maxwell - [Alex Sharp](https://cinepixo.com/people/alex-sharp) as Trevor Chadwick - [Antonie Formanová](https://cinepixo.com/people/antonie-formanova) as Marta - [Tim Steed](https://cinepixo.com/people/tim-steed) as Bernard - [Samantha Spiro](https://cinepixo.com/people/samantha-spiro) as Esther Rantzen - [Jonathan Pryce](https://cinepixo.com/people/jonathan-pryce) as Martin Blake - [Adrian Rawlins](https://cinepixo.com/people/adrian-rawlins) as Geoff - [Anthony Hopkins](https://cinepixo.com/people/anthony-hopkins) as Nicholas Winton - [Matilda Thorpe](https://cinepixo.com/people/matilda-thorpe) as Nina - [Romola Garai](https://cinepixo.com/people/romola-garai) as Doreen Warriner - [Helena Bonham Carter](https://cinepixo.com/people/helena-bonham-carter) as Babette Winton ## Criticism on CinePixo No reviews published yet. Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/one-life-2023 Film facts: Wikidata (Q114344937); synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Reviews, themes and notes are the work of this site's members.