Popular Culture
Winton's work is the subject of three films by Slovak filmmaker Matej Mináč: the drama All My Loved Ones (Všichni moji blízcí, 1999), in which Winton was played by Rupert Graves, the documentary The Power of Good: Nicholas Winton (Síla lidskosti—Nicholas Winton, 2002), which won an Emmy Award. and the documentary drama Nicky's Family (Nickyho rodina, 2011).
A play Numbers from Prague about Sir Nicholas Winton was performed in Cambridge, UK in January 2011.
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