OF GODS AND MEN
synopsis
A monastery high in the mountains of the Maghreb, some time in the 90s... Eight French Christian monks live in harmony with their Muslim brothers. But violence and terror are slowly taking hold of the region. Despite the ever-growing danger that surrounds them, the monks' resolve to stay - whatever the cost - grows stronger day by day...
| international title: | Of Gods and Men |
| original title: | Des hommes et des dieux |
| country: | France |
| sales agent: | Goodfellas |
| year: | 2010 |
| genre: | fiction |
| directed by: | Xavier Beauvois |
| film run: | 120' |
| release date: | BE 08/09/2010, FR 08/09/2010, IT 22/10/2010, UK 03/12/2010, DE 16/12/2010, ES 14/01/2011 |
| screenplay: | Etienne Comar, Xavier Beauvois |
| cast: | Lambert Wilson, Michael Lonsdale, Olivier Rabourdin, Roschdy Zem, Jacques Herlin, Sabrina Ouazani |
| cinematography by: | Caroline Champetier |
| film editing: | Marie-Julie Maille |
| art director: | Michel Barthélémy |
| costumes designer: | Alice Cambournac |
| production: | Why Not Productions, Armada Films |
| backing: | MEDIA Programme |
| distributor: | Mars Films Distribution, Benelux Films Distributors Belgium (BFD), Lucky Red, Curzon Artificial Eye, NFP Marketing & Distribution, Golem Distribución |
