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Clayton Frohman is known for Defiance (2008), Under Fire (1983) and The Delinquents (1989).
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Sep 21, 2015 · Defiance director Edward Zwick talks about his film "Defiance" at the San Francisco premiere -- December 3, 2008 -- with writer Clayton Frohman.
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Set during the occupation of Belarus by Nazi Germany, the film's screenplay by Clayton Frohman and Zwick was based on Nechama Tec's 1993 book Defiance: The Bielski Partisans, an account of the eponymous group led by Polish Jewish brothers who saved and recruited Jews in Belarus during World War II.
Jun 19, 2020 · The movie, which Zwick co-wrote with Clayton Frohman, was adapted from “Defiance: The Bielski Partisans,” Nechama Tec’s nonfiction book from 1993. The film was released on New Year’s Eve in 2008...
Dec 30, 2008 · This is a perfectly honorable intention, but the problem is that, in setting out to overturn historical stereotypes of Jewish passivity, Mr. Zwick (who co-wrote the screenplay with Clayton...
- Edward Zwick
Aug 17, 2016 · Zwick and childhood chum Clayton Frohman (Under Fire) optioned a book-length history of the Bielski Brigade, Defiance by Nechama Tec, and began breaking it down without a deal in place. “We started working on other things, taking other gigs, though we kept coming back to it.
Jan 16, 2009 · With Daniel Craig, Liev Schreiber, Jamie Bell, Alexa Davalos. Jewish brothers in German-occupied Eastern Europe escape into a Belorussian forest, where they join Russian resistance fighters, and endeavor to build a village, in order to protect themselves and about one thousand Jewish non-combatants.
