![]() ![]() His only crime was that he spoke out for Christ publicly in an era of militant atheism. He was arrested and imprisoned in his hometown of Bucharest, Romania by the Soviets in 1948. Tortured for Christ is a period film, a docudrama, that unfolds the incredible life of Richard Wurmbrand. Based on Richard Wurmbrand’s bestselling memoir, Tortured For Christ, this gripping docudrama follows Richard and Sabina’s time in Communist prisons and labor camps – and reveals the victory they found there. Undeterred by the danger, the Wurmbrands continued their ministry – and were thrown into prison, and savagely tortured as a result of it. They could submit to the Communist Party or they could stand up to them, facing imprisonment and torture if caught. Pastors Richard and Sabina Wurmbrand were compelled to make a choice, despite whatever the consequences may be. It wasn’t long, however, before it became clear that this was just a ploy to gain control. ![]() When the Communist Party replaced the Nazi regime as the political power in Romania, they promised the Christian community that nothing was going to change. Tortured for christ The Richard Wurmbrand Story ![]()
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |