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Summary
Austrian farmer Franz Jägerstätter faces the threat of execution for refusing to fight for the Nazis during World War II.
Good for
- Date night
- Friends night
- Teens
Skip it if
- You want fast pacing
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Critics a little warmer than audiences (+5)
Critics 81Audiences 76GoodWatch 78
Tomatometer82%
Metascore80
Letterboxd · 79 K ratings4.1/5
IMDb7.4
User score7.4
Audience score73%
Box office
52%of its budget back
- Budget
- $9 M
- Worldwide
- $5 M
Worldwide it made back $5 M of the $9 M it cost.
Running time
2 h 53 min
Longer than 9 in 10 history movies, +51 min on the typical 122
typical 122173Half of all history movies run 108–138 min.
Reach
Streams in 47 countries, rent or buy in 18 more
+37Released
2019
August 27, 2019
7 years ago
Genres
HistoryDramaWarLanguage
English
Original language
Also spoken
GermanItalianMade in
- Germany
- United States
Rated
- PG-13United States
Not for young kids: it's rated PG-13 in the United States for violence and disturbing imagery, and the viewing guide lists it for teens and adults.
What's in it
- ViolenceMild
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesStrong
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsDate NightFriends NightIntergenerationalPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
and 37 more55 people
- August DiehlFranz Jägerstätter
- Valerie PachnerFani Jägerstätter
- Maria SimonResie
- Karin NeuhäuserRosalia Jägerstätter
- Tobias MorettiFr Ferdinand Fürthauer
- Ulrich MatthesLorenz Schwaninger
- Matthias SchoenaertsCaptain Herder
- Michael NyqvistBishop Joseph Fliessen
Franz RogowskiWaldland
Karl MarkovicsMayor of St. Radegund
Bruno GanzRichter
Wolfgang MichaelEckinger
Johannes KrischTrakl - The Miller
Martin WuttkeMajor Kiel
Johan LeysenOhlendorf
Waldemar KobusStein
Sophie RoisTante
Alexander FehlingFredrich Feldmann
Dimo AlexievNikolai
Max MauffSterz
Nicholas ReinkeFather Moericke
Alexander RadszunScharfrichter
Chris TheisingerPrisoner- IMIda MuttschlechnerRosi Jägerstätter
Directing · 4
- Terrence Malick Director, Writer
- Philipp Kramer Second Second Assistant Director
- Dennis Becker Second Assistant Director
- Scott Kirby First Assistant Director
Production · 28
- Carl Woebcken Executive Producer
- Bill Pohlad Executive Producer
- Marcus Loges Executive Producer, Producer
- Yi Wei Executive Producer
- Christoph Fisser Executive Producer
- Henning Molfenter Executive Producer
Camera · 6
- Jörg Widmer Director of Photography
- Christian Kuss Digital Imaging Technician, Colorist
- Alexander Sachariew First Assistant Camera
- Reiner Bajo Still Photographer
- Laura Nathalie Naschlenas Second Assistant Camera
- Ilko Petkow Key Grip
Editing · 7
- Joe Gleason Editor
- Rehman Nizar Ali Editor
- Sebastian Jones Editor
- Shane Reid Additional Editor
- Cole Slinker Additional Editor
- Stephen Gamache Additional Editor
Sound · 15
- James Newton Howard Original Music Composer
- Brad Engleking Supervising Sound Editor, Sound Re-Recording Mixer
- Arvo Pärt Additional Soundtrack
- Philip Klein Orchestrator
- Etienne Haug Boom Operator
- Henning Backhaus Sound Assistant
Art · 16
- Sebastian T. Krawinkel Production Design
- Marcelo Alves Set Dresser
- Annika Kiel Graphic Designer
- Oliver Kuhlmann Props
- Andrew Pasaol Set Dresser
- Steve Summersgill Supervising Art Director
Costume & Make-Up · 21
- Lisy Christl Costume Design
- Lisa Pfau Makeup & Hair
- Irina Schwarz Makeup & Hair
- Emily Abel Costumer
- Isabella Krämer Makeup & Hair
- Sabine Schumann Makeup & Hair
Visual Effects · 1
- Frank Kaminski Visual Effects Supervisor
Lighting · 3
- Volker Langholz Electrician
- Janosch Voss Gaffer
- Axel Scholz Electrician
Other crew · 10
- Jan Böhme Stunt Coordinator
- Minna Choi Additional Music
- Bethan Kellough Additional Music
- Jan Bludau Transportation Captain
- Valerie Strattan Guerra Additional Music
- Jon Guerra Additional Music
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