Alexa Davalos
Defiance
(2008)
Clayton Frohman (screenplay), Edward Zwick (screenplay), Nechama Tec (book)
Nominated for 1 Oscar. Another 2 wins & 4 nominations.
Jewish brothers in Nazi-occupied Eastern Europe escape into the Belarussian forests, where they join Russian resistance fighters and endeavor to build a village in order to protect themselves and about 1,000 Jewish non-combatants.