A Hidden Life (2019)

Name: A Hidden Life
Genre: History, Drama, War
Released: 2019
Duration: 173 min
Rating: 7.2
Cast: August Diehl, Valerie Pachner, Maria Simon, Karin Neuhäuser, Tobias Moretti

2h 53m Germany, United States of America

History Drama War

Plot

Franz Jägerstätter, a devoted Austrian farmer, stands firm in his convictions as World War II rages on. Confronted with the grim reality of conscription into the Nazi army, he courageously refuses to bear arms, prioritizing his moral beliefs over survival. As the oppressive regime intensifies its threats, Franz's defiance leads him to face the ultimate sacrifice—execution. His story unfolds as a poignant exploration of faith, integrity, and the struggle against tyranny, showcasing the profound impact of one man's stand against the tide of history.

Cast

August Diehl Valerie Pachner Maria Simon Karin Neuhäuser Tobias Moretti Ulrich Matthes Matthias Schoenaerts Michael Nyqvist Franz Rogowski Karl Markovics Bruno Ganz Wolfgang Michael Johannes Krisch Martin Wuttke Johan Leysen