Monks who coexist peacefully with a Muslim community face a life-or-death crisis when Islamic fundamentalists encroach. "Of Gods and Men" is a thrilling adventure of the spirit. Austere yet provocative, this is not only a film about faith, it also has faith that the power generated by complex moral decisions can be as unstoppable as any runaway locomotive.
Read Turan's full review of "Of Gods and Men" at the LA Times
Of Gods and Men
French monks trust in their faith to carry them through during the Algerian Civil War.
Opened February 25, 2011 Runtime:2 hr. 0 min.
Cast: Jean-Marie Frin, Jacques Herlin, Philippe Laudenbach, Michael Lonsdale, Xavier Maly
Director: Xavier Beauvois
Genres: Drama, Religious Drama
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