Triumph of the Heart is a film worthy of its subject, St. Maximilian Kolbe
By Thomas Mirus and James Majewski ( bio - articles - email ) | Sep 02, 2025 | In Criteria: The Catholic Film Podcast
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James and Thomas review an outstanding and very intense new film about St. Maximilian Kolbe, directed and written by Anthony D’Ambrosio. Triumph of the Heart is set mostly in the starvation cell in Auschwitz as Kolbe and his companions try to find a way to die with hope and dignity. Don’t miss it, in theaters Sept. 12.
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Music is The Duskwhales, “Take It Back”, used with permission.
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