Based on real events, A HIDDEN LIFE is the story of an unsung hero, Bl. Franz J gerst tter, 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 faithand his love for his wife, Fani, and children that keeps his spirit alive.
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