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Of Gods and Men

Cast

Lambert Wilson, Michael Lonsdale, Olivier Rabourdin, Philippe Laudenbach View All


Crew

Xavier Beauvois (Director), Xavier Beauvois (Writer) View All

Release: May 18th, 2010
Runtime: 2 hours
French drama based on the 1996 kidnapping and killing of seven monks in Algeria. A group of Trappist monks reside in the monastery of Tibhirine in Algeria, where they live in harmony with the largely muslim population. When a bloody conflict between Algeria's army and Muslim Jihadi insurgents disrupts the peace, they are forced to consider fleeing the monastery and deserting the villagers they have ministered to. In the face of deadly violence...
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Holden Pike
The cast is good, especially Lambert Wilson who is well suited for the most faithful of the monks, Michael Lonsdale is perfect as the doctor in robes, Olivier Rabourdin as the youngest and most doubtful monk, and Jacques Herlin brings the few moments of levity as the oldest of the men.


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