Life for Life: Maximilian Kolbe
1991, Polish. Directed by Krzysztof Zanussi.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Polish
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Cast & crew
- Krzysztof ZanussiDirector
- Christoph WaltzJan Tytz
- Edward Żentaraojciec Maksymilian Kolbe
- Artur Barciśbrat Anzelm
- Tadeusz Bradeckizakonnik w klasztorze w Alwerni
- Gustaw LutkiewiczKonior
- Jerzy Stuhrprałat
- Andrzej Szczepkowskimecenas Górecki
- Krzysztof ZaleskiWiesław Olszański
- Adam Ferencydubbing roli Ch. Walza
- Krzysztof Kowalewskiredaktor naczelny
- Franciszek PieczkaBanasik
- Jerzy Przybylskiojciec gwardian w klasztorze w Alwerni
Details
- Released
- 1 April 1991
- Original title
- Życie za życie. Maksymilian Kolbe
- Country
- Poland, Germany
- Written by
- Krzysztof Zanussi, Jan Józef Szczepański
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Life for Life: Maximilian Kolbe is based on a true story.
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Life for Life: Maximilian Kolbe runs 90 minutes (1h 30m).
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Life for Life: Maximilian Kolbe isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 April 1991. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Life for Life: Maximilian Kolbe?
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Who directed Life for Life: Maximilian Kolbe?
Life for Life: Maximilian Kolbe (1991) was directed by Krzysztof Zanussi and stars Christoph Waltz, Edward Żentara, Artur Barciś.
What is Life for Life: Maximilian Kolbe based on?
Life for Life: Maximilian Kolbe is based on a true story.