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A Hidden Life

A Hidden Life (2019)

Drama, War, Historical, Romantic, Biographical | UK, Germany, United States

Director: Terrence Malick

RTE2 | Friday | 21:55

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Friday 28 June 2024 21:55

Streaming

11/05/2020

01/01/2022

Rating: 7.4/10

User rating: 8.3/10
(12 votes)

SYNOPSIS

Based on real events, A Hidden Life is the story of an unsung hero, Bl. Franz Jägerstätter, who refused to fight for the Nazis in World War II. When the Austrian peasant farmer is faced with the threat of execution for treason, it is his unwavering faith and his love for his wife, Fani, and children that keeps his spirit alive.

Actors

Writer: Terrence Malick

Producer: Elisabeth Bentley, Dario Bergesio

RUNTIME: 174 min

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