![]() ![]() Wurmbrand was a Romanian Christian pastor in 1944 when Russian troops entered his country. It was produced by The Voice of the Martyrs and will be in theaters only one night. The gut-wrenching and inspirational story of Wurmbrand is well-known to Christians worldwide thanks to a series of books he wrote, but on Monday night (March 5) moviegoers will have a chance to watch his story unfold on the big screen when Tortured for Christ – based on the 1967 best-selling book by the same name - debuts. Your life belongs to me now.”Ī weak Wurmbrand, struggling for breaths, responds, “My life is not my own. ![]() ![]() “It’s only a matter of time,” the prison official tells him. The guards had offered him a deal: If he hands over the names of Christians to the Communist government, he would get a reduced sentenced – perhaps even be freed. His face is bloodied, and his feet scarred from relentless beatings. The prison official shouts, “Give me their names!” But pastor Richard Wurmbrand, tied up in a dark-and-dingy Romanian prison torture chamber, remains silent. The gut-wrenching and inspirational story of Richard Wurmbrand makes its way to the big screen Monday when the film ‘Tortured for Christ’ debuts. ![]() REVIEW: ‘Tortured for Christ’ recounts powerful story of Richard Wurmbrand ![]()
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