A Hidden Life (2019): cast, story & where to watch
2019 · Film · ★ 7.1
Released in 2019, A Hidden Life is a drama, war and history film directed by Terrence Malick, running about 174 minutes. “Based on true events.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Austrian farmer Franz Jägerstätter faces the threat of execution for refusing to fight for the Nazis during World War II.
Who’s in it. A Hidden Life stars August Diehl as Franz Jägerstätter, Valerie Pachner as Franziska "Fani" Jägerstätter, Michael Nyqvist as Bishop Joseph Fliessen and Karin Neuhäuser as Rosalia Jägerstätter, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.1/10, A Hidden Life has been warmly received by audiences. It went on to earn $4.6M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on fuboTV and YouTube TV and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch A Hidden Life page.
If you liked it. Fans of A Hidden Life tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch A Hidden Life (2019)?
- In US, A Hidden Life is available to stream on fuboTV and YouTube TV, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is A Hidden Life worth watching?
- A Hidden Life holds an audience score of 7.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, war and history. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in A Hidden Life?
- A Hidden Life stars August Diehl, Valerie Pachner, Michael Nyqvist, Karin Neuhäuser and Jürgen Prochnow.
- When was A Hidden Life released?
- A Hidden Life was released in 2019, with a runtime of about 174 minutes.