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A HIDDEN LIFE: Malick's Political & Moral Prayer
A HIDDEN LIFE: Malick’s Political & Moral Prayer

Just as A Hidden Life is arguably Malick’s most directly religious film, it is also his most directly political and possibly by virtue of its subject matter, least poetic.

A HIDDEN LIFE: Malick's Political & Moral Prayer
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Terrence Malick’s The Hidden Life tells the story of the religious Austrian Franz Jägerstätter, who refused to fight for the Nazis in World War II.