• Movies

    In the thirtieth year, in the fourth month, on the fifth day of the month…the heavens were opened, and I saw visions of God. – Ezekiel 1:1

    Listed below in release order are recommended movies on recent events concerning Christian martyrdom. The most recent movies are at top. All links are to the movie’s directors’ web sites.

     

    Twenty-First Century

     

    One Ruler: The Power of Persecuted Church

    By Hurttimurtti, and Ruut and Mika Ahonen

     


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    Under Caesar’s Sword: Christian Response to Persecution

    By the Religious Freedom Institute and the Notre Dame University Center for Ethics and Culture, with assistance from Aid to the Church in Need

    To view this instream video click here

     

      

    Where There is Darkness

     

     

    Twentieth Century

     

    A Hidden Life

    by Terrence Malick

     

    The Field Afar: The Life of Fr. Vincent R. Capodanno

    By Tim Moriarty and Jake Ehrlich

    To read a Today’s Martyrs review of this movie click here

     

    Called and Chosen: Father Vincent R. Capodanno

    By EWTN

     

    The Promise

    By Terry George

     

    All-That-Remains

    All That Remains: Based on the True Story of Takashi Nagai

    By Ian & Dominic Higgins

    To read a Today’s Martyrs review of this movie click here.

     

    The Heart of a Murderer

    The Heart of a Murderer

    by Catherine McGilvray

     

    For Greater Glory

    For Greater Glory: The True Story of Cristiada

    By Dean Wright

     

    Of Gods and Men

    Of Gods and Men: Inspired by a True Story

    by Xavier Beauvois

     

    Sophie Scholl

    Sophie Scholl: The Final Days

    by Marc Rothemund

     

     

    Pre-Twentieth Century

    2016 The Hidden Rebellion

    The Hidden Rebellion: The Untold Story of the French Revolution

    by Daniel Rabourdin