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The Refusal

Der Fall Jägerstätter

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1973-01-01
1h 34m
DE
Released
ZDF

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The story of the last days of Austrian farmer Franz Jägerstätter (1907-43), who was executed by the Nazi regime because of his refusal to compromise with a perverse system.

#based on novel or book#world war ii#based on true story#docudrama

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Stream The Refusal online free in HD on Bowood.TV. A well-rated drama, history, and tv movie movie originally produced in German and released in 1973, it's earned a solid 7.0/10 from 3 viewers worldwide.

About The Refusal

The story of the last days of Austrian farmer Franz Jägerstätter (1907-43), who was executed by the Nazi regime because of his refusal to compromise with a perverse system. Running 94 minutes.

The Refusal Cast and Characters

The cast features Kurt Weinzierl (as Franz Jägerstätter), Julia Gschnitzer (as Franziska Jägerstätter), Rose Dybal (as Franz's Mother), Helmut Wlasak (as Father Fürthauer), and Ernst Auer (as Farmer). Their performances are a major reason The Refusal has built such a passionate audience.

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Why People Are Watching The Refusal

The Refusal flies under the radar but it deserves your attention. What makes it work is emotional weight that hits where it counts. If you enjoy German storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of film you'll end up recommending to friends.

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Where can I watch The Refusal online for free?

You can watch The Refusal online free on Bowood.TV. Just open the page and hit play — no signup, no subscription, full HD streaming on phone, tablet, or desktop.

How long is The Refusal?

The Refusal runs for 94 minutes (about 1.6 hours).

Is The Refusal good? What's the rating?

The Refusal holds a 7.0/10 rating based on 3 reviews — well above average.

Who is in the cast of The Refusal?

The main cast includes Kurt Weinzierl, Julia Gschnitzer, Rose Dybal, and Helmut Wlasak, plus a strong supporting ensemble.

Is The Refusal available in German?

Yes — The Refusal was originally produced in German and that's the version you'll stream here on Bowood.TV. English subtitles are provided when available.

When was The Refusal released?

The Refusal was released in 1973.

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Where can I watch The Refusal for free?

You can watch The Refusal (1973) online for free on Bowood.TV. Just click "Watch Free" on this page to start streaming instantly — no account, subscription, or downloads required.

What is The Refusal about?

The Refusal is a Drama/History film. The story of the last days of Austrian farmer Franz Jägerstätter (1907-43), who was executed by the Nazi regime because of his refusal to compromise with a perverse system.

When was The Refusal released?

The Refusal was released on January 1, 1973. It has a runtime of 1h 34m. The film was produced by ZDF.

Who stars in The Refusal?

The Refusal stars Kurt Weinzierl, Julia Gschnitzer, Rose Dybal and Helmut Wlasak. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.

Is The Refusal available in HD?

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