Dietrich Bonhoeffer is a name I had encountered occasionally, but this was the first time I had done a deep dive into the story by viewing the film, Bonhoeffer. He was a German Lutheran pastor, neo-orthodox theologian, and anti-Nazi dissident with fascinating theological views, even apart from the dramatic circumstances of his life. This new biopic by Angel Studios will educate many more on an often-overlooked figure from World War II history. Flashbacks from his childhood through his ultimate sacrifice offer a vivid character study coupled with gripping performances from the cast.
While movies about the holocaust go[…]
