HD
2010
Dietrich Bonhoeffer's remarkable life unfolds in this gripping account of resistance against the Third Reich. A devoted Lutheran pastor and theologian, Bonhoeffer emerged as a prominent figure within the Confessing Church movement, fervently opposing the Nazi regime's brutal policies, particularly the genocide of the Jewish people. His activism led to his arrest by the Gestapo in April 1943, resulting in a lengthy imprisonment that ultimately saw him transferred to Flossenbürg concentration camp. Accused of involvement in the plot to assassinate Hitler, Bonhoeffer was executed on April 9, 1945, just weeks before the regime's collapse.