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Life for Life: Maximilian Kolbe

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The story of catholic saint Maximilian Kolbe (1894-1941), who volunteered to die in place of a stranger in the Nazi concentration camp of Auschwitz.

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Status: Released

Released Date: 1991-04-01

Runtime: 90 mins

Director: Krzysztof Zanussi

Writer: Krzysztof Zanussi, Jan Józef Szczepański

Spoken language: Italiano, Deutsch, Polski

Genres: Drama

Original title: Life for Life: Maximilian Kolbe

Production Companies: IFAGE Filmproduktion, Studio Filmowe Tor

Production Countries: Poland, Germany

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