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Critic Angie Errigo
rated 8

Superb performances and intense but restrained direction deliver profound food for thought in the ongoing global conflict of -isms.

Read full review at Empire
Critic Peter Bradshaw
rated 10

...stunningly passionate and deeply moving...

Read full review at The Guardian
Critic Marc Savlov
rated 8

...a deeply complex film about faith, hope, charity, and bloody, bloody reality.

Read full review at The Austin Chronicle
Critic Mads Suldrup
rated 8

Lige så hjerteskærende det er at følge munkenes indre, eksistentielle kamp, lige så opløftende er det at overvære dem vinde over tvivlen.

Read full review at Cinemazone
Felipe Fernandes
rated 6

Filme disponível na plataforma de streaming da Brasil Paralelo (BP Select).

11 months ago

Cast & Crew

Xavier Beauvois
Director
Lambert Wilson
As Christian
Jacques Herlin
As Amédée
Olivier Rabourdin
As Christophe
Philippe Laudenbach
As Célestin

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Of Gods and Men is a 2010 French drama film directed by Xavier Beauvois, starring Lambert Wilson and Michael Lonsdale. The movie is based on a true story and takes place in Algeria in the 1990s during the Algerian Civil War. It follows the lives of eight French Christian monks who live in harmony with their Muslim neighbors until a fundamentalist Islamic group threatens their existence. The monks are faced with the decision to stay or leave, amidst the growing danger, and their story culminates in a powerful spiritual testament. The film premiered at the Cannes Film Festival and was nominated for several awards, including Best Film and Best Cinematography at the European Film Awards.

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Of Gods and Men was released in theaters on March 25, 2011.