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Triumph of the Heart

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In the harrowing confines of Auschwitz's starvation cell, Catholic priest St. Maximilian Kolbe volunteers to die in place of another prisoner, joining nine others condemned by the Nazis. As despair and fear grip the group, the pressures of starvation, internal ideological division, mount. But throughout, Kolbe's appeal to their shared humanity and Polish identity forges a brotherhood that culminates in a poignant act of sacrifice that echoes beyond the cell, illuminating hope in one of history's darkest moments.
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Anthony D'Ambrosio

Director

Marcin Kwasny

St. Maximilian Kolbe

Christopher Sherwood

Karl Fritzsch

Rowan Polonski

Albert

Armand Procacci

Freddy

Sharon Oliphant

Franziska

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Hosea Rupprecht Pauline Media Studies In a world where redemptive suffering is looked upon as weakness, Triumph of the Heart shows beautifully that the cost of love is worth paying. Sep 8, 2025 Full Review Read all reviews
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Synopsis In the harrowing confines of Auschwitz's starvation cell, Catholic priest St. Maximilian Kolbe volunteers to die in place of another prisoner, joining nine others condemned by the Nazis. As despair and fear grip the group, the pressures of starvation, internal ideological division, mount. But throughout, Kolbe's appeal to their shared humanity and Polish identity forges a brotherhood that culminates in a poignant act of sacrifice that echoes beyond the cell, illuminating hope in one of history's darkest moments.
Director
Anthony D'Ambrosio
Producer
Cecilia Stevenson
Screenwriter
Anthony D'Ambrosio
Distributor
Outsider Pictures
Production Co
CineMammoth Productions, 21 Five Films, Under Ski Tower
Genre
Drama, History
Original Language
English
Release Date (Theaters)
Sep 12, 2025, Limited
Runtime
1h 57m