Leben fur Leben - Maximilian Kolbe
Brief Synopsis
A Jewish man is haunted by his escape from Auschwitz during World War II, an act which prompted the camp commander to condemn ten prisoners to starvation, which in turn compelled a Franciscan priest to sacrifice his own life.
Cast & Crew
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Krzysztof Zanussi
Director
Edward Zentara
Christoph Waltz
Artur Barcis
Ewa Braun
Art Direction
Wieslawa Dembinska
Sound
Film Details
Also Known As
Life for Life - Maximilian Kolbe
Genre
Drama
Release Date
1991
Production Company
Ifage Filmproduktion
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 31m
Synopsis
A Jewish man is haunted by his escape from Auschwitz during World War II, an act which prompted the camp commander to condemn ten prisoners to starvation, which in turn compelled a Franciscan priest to sacrifice his own life.
Director
Krzysztof Zanussi
Director
Film Details
Also Known As
Life for Life - Maximilian Kolbe
Genre
Drama
Release Date
1991
Production Company
Ifage Filmproduktion
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 31m
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Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Shown at MIFED in Milan October 20-25, 1991.
Shown at Montreal World Film Festival (out of competition) August 22 - September 2, 1991.
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