by Krzysztof Zanussi · Karma Films · DVD · EAN 8437010737138
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«Maximilian Kolbe» is the film by Krzysztof Zanussi (1991), starring Edward Zentara and Christoph Waltz, on DVD.
In 1941, Maximilian Kolbe, a Polish priest, is arrested by the Nazis and sent to Auschwitz. After a prisoner escapes, the Germans choose several men to die as a deterrent; when one of them, a family man, pleads for his life, Kolbe offers to take his place. His act of charity was recognised by John Paul II when he canonised him in 1982.
Polish feature film, 90 minutes, original title «Zycie za zycie». Original audio in Polish, dubbed into Spanish and Spanish subtitles; one disc, region 2.
For those interested in historical and biographical dramas set during the Second World War and in religious figures such as Maximilian Kolbe.
