Scenes From The Siege of Doblina, Part 1 1939-1945
Submision Type
book
Logline
We live the stories of Doblina's Christian and Jewish Poles, refugees, and the erratic parade of Nazi commandants and lowly soldiers during the long, agonizing occupation of this innocent town. The blind, unyielding Nazi dream will destroy many of these lives, but youth and hope will fight and win.
Genre
Action,Epic,Drama,War,Historical Fiction
Short Summary
Pre-teens Emil and Miron experience the shocking spectacle of waves of refugees fleeing the Nazi invasion of eastern Poland pushing through their town. The boys innocence and naive patriotism are shattered as they help Dr. Brokowski--Emil's father--with wounded and retreating Polish soldiers.
Setting
A modest but prosperous farming town in Poland
Based on a True Story
Yes
Plot - Premise
Rebellion Against 'The One',Overcoming Monster/Villain
Plot - Other Elements
Coming of Age
Mature Audience Themes
Extreme Violence,Nudity
Main Character Details
Name: Emil Brokowski
Age: twelve at the beginning
Gender: Male
Role: Protagonist
Key Traits: Adventurous,Confident,Decisive,Empathetic,Faithful,Educated,Flexible,Honorable,Leader,Modest,Patriotic,Selfless,Strong Moral Code
Additional Character Details
Name: Dr. Stefan Brokowski
Age: 55 at the beginning
Gender: Male
Role: Protagonist
Key Traits: Charming,Complex,Confident,Decisive,Empathetic,Faithful,Gracious,Heroic,Educated,Honorable,Leader,Masculine,Patriotic,Blunt,Selfless,Outspoken,Skillful,Visionary,Sophisticated,Strong Moral Code
Additional Character Details
Name: Vincent Babik
Age: 16 at the beginning
Gender: Male
Role: skeptic
Key Traits: Adventurous,Badass,Aggressive,Charming,Confident,Engaging,Heartthrob,Heroic,Leader,Masculine,Narcisstic,Outspoken,Sarcastic,Secretive,Manipulative,Unapologetic
Additional Character Details
Name: Saul Penzik
Age: 21 at beginning
Gender: Male
Role: sidekick
Key Traits: Adventurous,Aggressive,Charming,Complex,Confident,Decisive,Engaging,Faithful,Flexible,Heroic,Educated,Underdog,Masculine,Sexy,Blunt,Outspoken,Skillful,Funny,Visionary,Sarcastic,Sophisticated,Unapologetic