Lambert Wilson
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Of Gods and Men
2011
Of Gods and Men (French: Des hommes et des dieux) is a 2010 French drama film directed by Xavier Beauvois, starring Lambert Wilson and Michael Lonsdale. Its original French language title is Des hommes et des dieux , which means "Of Men and of Gods" and refers to a verse from the Bible shown at the beginning of the film.
- $42.1 million
- Xavier Beauvois
- Pascal Caucheteux, Étienne Comar, Grégoire Sorlat
Mar 10, 2011 · So wrote the French philosopher Pascal in the 17th century, and his words are quoted by one of the monks in this solemn and engrossing film. “Of Gods and Men” is based on an event in Algeria in 1996, when eight Trappist monks were taken hostage by terrorists. The film centers on the fact that the monks could easily have evaded this fate but ...
Mar 25, 2011 · Of Gods and Men: Directed by Xavier Beauvois. With Lambert Wilson, Michael Lonsdale, Olivier Rabourdin, Philippe Laudenbach. Under threat by fundamentalist terrorists, a group of Trappist monks stationed with an impoverished Algerian community must decide whether to leave or stay.
- 2 min
- 99
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Feb 25, 2011 · Patient and restrained, Of Gods and Men asks deep, profound questions that will linger in the audience's mind long after the movie. An order of Trappist monks whose members include Christian ...
- (118)
- Xavier Beauvois
- PG-13
- Lambert Wilson
Synopsis. 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 ...
- (141)
- Christian; Luc; Christophe
- PG-13
- 2010
Before a decision is reached, a group of fundamentalists, led by Ali Fayattia (Farid Larbi), enters the monks' compound in force on Christmas Eve and demands their doctor and his medical supplies. Christian refuses their requests and cites the Quran as proof of the monks' goodwill. With a mixture of surprise and respect, Fayattia leaves the ...
Feb 24, 2011 · NYT Critic’s Pick. Directed by Xavier Beauvois. Drama, History. R. 2h 2m. By A.O. Scott. Feb. 24, 2011. In the 1990s, Algeria was gripped by a gruesome, protracted civil war between the ...
