Two Crowns

Dwie korony

  • Description
  • Cast and crew
  • Duration: 80’
  • Genre: PEOPLE, RELIGION
  • Resolution: HD
  • Year: 2017

The first docudrama depicting the life of Father Maximilian Kolbe, a great teacher, inventor and a modest monk, who as a prisoner in Auschwitz volunteered to starve to death in order to save the life of a fellow prisoner. The man of many merits was also the founder of the largest Catholic monastery for man in Poland and a father of a similar monastery in Japan. Kolbe was also the editor and issuer of Knights of the Immaculata, a monthly Catholic magazine read every month by a million of readers.

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