A Hidden Life

Name: A Hidden Life
Genre: History, Drama, War
Released: 2019-08-27
Duration: 2 h 53 min
Rating: 7.2
Cast: August Diehl, Valerie Pachner, Maria Simon, Karin Neuhäuser, Tobias Moretti

2019·Movie·PG-13·173 min·★ 7.2(785)

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“Better to suffer injustice than to commit it.”

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

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About A Hidden Life

A Hidden Life is a 2019 English-language history, drama and war film directed by Terrence Malick. The cast is led by August Diehl, Valerie Pachner, Maria Simon. It has a runtime of 2h 53m. Viewers rate it 7.2/10 across 800 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on fuboTV, YouTube TV, FXNow.

A Hidden Life was produced by Studio Babelsberg, Elizabeth Bay Productions, and Aceway Productions and made in Germany and United States of America. It was released on August 27, 2019, and carries a PG-13 certification. Made on a budget of about $9 million, it went on to gross $5 million worldwide.

Director: Terrence Malick
Writers: Terrence Malick
Release date: August 27, 2019
Original language: English
Age rating: PG-13
Status: Released
Country: Germany, United States of America
Budget: $9 million
Box office: $5 million
Production: Studio Babelsberg, Elizabeth Bay Productions, Aceway Productions

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A Hidden Life cast & crew

A Hidden Life was directed by Terrence Malick and written by Terrence Malick.

The cast features August Diehl as Franz Jägerstätter, Valerie Pachner as Fani Jägerstätter, Maria Simon as Resie, Karin Neuhäuser as Rosalia Jägerstätter, Tobias Moretti as Fr Ferdinand Fürthauer, and Ulrich Matthes as Lorenz Schwaninger.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by James Newton Howard, cinematography is by Jörg Widmer, and it was produced by Marcus Loges and Yi Wei.

Is A Hidden Life worth watching?

A Hidden Life holds an audience score of 7.2/10 from 785 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed history films.

At 2h 53m, it's a full-evening commitment.

If you enjoy history, drama, and war, A Hidden Life is worth a place on your watchlist.

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