Of Gods and Men (2010)
Of Gods and Men (2010)
In the face of terror, their greatest weapon was faith...
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 the monks wrestle with their faith and their convictions, eventually deciding to stay and help their neighbours keep the army and the insurgents at bay.

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Cast

Lambert Wilson Lambert Wilson As: Christian
Michael Lonsdale Michael Lonsdale As: Luc
Olivier Rabourdin Olivier Rabourdin As: Christophe
Philippe Laudenbach Philippe Laudenbach As: Célestin
Jacques Herlin Jacques Herlin As: Amédée
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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 the monks wrestle with their faith and their convictions, eventually deciding to stay and help their neighbours keep the army and the insurgents at bay.


Tagline: In the face of terror, their greatest weapon was faith...
Certification: PG-13

Details

Genres: Drama, History

Language: العربية, Français

Release Date: 08 September 2010

Country: FR

Runtime: 120m

Company Credits

Company: Why Not Productions, Armada Films, France 3 Cinéma

Budget: $4,000,000

Revenue: $41,424,067

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Cast

Directed By

Xavier Beauvois

Xavier Beauvois

Director

Agathe Grau

Agathe Grau

Script Supervisor

Guillaume Bonnier

Guillaume Bonnier

First Assistant Director

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Marielle Robaut

Marielle Robaut

Costume Design

Pierre Olivier Persin

Pierre Olivier Persin

Special Effects Makeup Artist

Sound

Mike Kourtzer

Mike Kourtzer

Music

Éric Bonnard

Éric Bonnard

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Jean-Jacques Ferran

Jean-Jacques Ferran

Sound Recordist

Vincent Guillon

Vincent Guillon

Dialogue Editor

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Caroline Champetier

Caroline Champetier

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Michel Barthélémy

Michel Barthélémy

Production Design

Yann Megard

Yann Megard

Art Direction

Other Crew

Not currently known.

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