Between Idealization of a Martyr and Critic of a Society: Analysis of Axel Corti’s "Der Fall Jägerstätter"

The new film approach to the figure of Franz Jägerstätter by Terrence Mallick in 2019 is an occasion to take a critical look at the first movie about the Catholic martyr that was made by the Austrian director Axel Corti in 1971. Although the movie turned out be to a huge success and until now is vie...

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Main Author: Gortat, Jakub (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 2019
In: The journal of religion and film
Year: 2019, Volume: 23, Issue: 2, Pages: 1-43
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Der Fall Jägerstätter (Film) / Jägerstätter, Franz 1907-1943 / Social criticism / Austria / National Socialism / Coming to terms with the past
RelBib Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
AG Religious life; material religion
KBB German language area
ZC Politics in general
Further subjects:B Franz Jägerstätter
B National Socialism
B Radegund
B Axel Corti
B Austrian film
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