A Hidden Life
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A Hidden Life

Better to suffer injustice than to commit it.

7.2 / 10 2019 2h 53mPG-13 English
HistoryDramaWar

Storyline

Austrian farmer Franz Jägerstätter faces the threat of execution for refusing to fight for the Nazis during World War II.

Cast & Crew

August Diehl

August Diehl

Franz Jägerstätter

Lead
Valerie Pachner

Valerie Pachner

Fani Jägerstätter

Maria Simon

Maria Simon

Resie

Karin Neuhäuser

Karin Neuhäuser

Rosalia Jägerstätter

Tobias Moretti

Tobias Moretti

Fr Ferdinand Fürthauer

Ulrich Matthes

Ulrich Matthes

Lorenz Schwaninger

Matthias Schoenaerts

Matthias Schoenaerts

Captain Herder

Michael Nyqvist

Michael Nyqvist

Bishop Joseph Fliessen

What People Are Saying

4.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Terrence Malick's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
4.0
Every frame feels alive. A Hidden Life is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker