In 2019, Terrence Malick, a director known for his philosophical and visually stunning explorations of human existence, released "A Hidden Life." The film tells the true story of Franz Jägerstätter, an Austrian conscientious objector during World War II. Played by August Diehl, Jägerstätter is a complex figure who refuses to serve in the German army, citing his moral and religious objections to the war.