1. Of Gods and Men (2010) - Decent Films
It tells the story of nine imperfect men who made a difficult choice to stay in a war-torn foreign country that countless citizens would gladly have fled if ...
Xavier Beauvois’ sublime Of Gods and Men is that almost unheard-of film that you do not judge—it judges you. To one degree or another it defies every attempt to put it in a box, to reduce its challenge to a political or pious ideological stance to be affirmed or critiqued.
2. Good men faced with a moral dilemma movie review (2011) - Roger Ebert
10 mrt 2011 · “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 ...
Men never do evil so completely and cheerfully as when they do it from religious conviction.
3. Des hommes et des dieux (2010) - Xavier Beauvois - film review
In the 1990s, eight French Cistercian monks lead a peaceful existence in a monastery overlooking the village of Tibhirine in the mountainous hinterland of ...
An in-depth review of the film Des hommes et des dieux (2010), directed by Xavier Beauvois.
4. Des Hommes et des Dieux (Film, 2010) - MovieMeter.nl
Drama film geregisseerd door Xavier Beauvois. Met Lambert Wilson, Michael Lonsdale en Roschdy Zem.
5. Xavier Beauvois: Of Gods and Men - The Culturium -
24 jun 2016 · 'Of Gods and Men' tells the true story of the assassination of seven Trappist monks in Tibhirine, Algeria, and examines how their faith is ...
'Of Gods and Men' tells the true story of the assassination of seven Trappist monks in Tibhirine, Algeria, and examines how their faith is tested.
6. Of Gods and Men – review | World cinema | The Guardian
2 dec 2010 · Severe, austere and deeply moving, Xavier Beauvois's film about monks threatened by fundamentalists is one of the year's highlights.
Severe, austere and deeply moving, Xavier Beauvois's film about monks threatened by fundamentalists is one of the year's highlights, says Peter Bradshaw
7. Of Gods and Men (2010) - ErikLundegaard.com - Movie Review
26 apr 2011 · It's filmed as unaffectedly as the Cistercian monks lived their lives, and gave their lives, in Tibhirine, Algeria, in 1996. It documents their ...
WARNING: SPOILERS Of Gods and Men is a monastic movie. Its filmed as unaffectedly as the Cistercian monks lived their lives, and gave their lives, in Tibhirine, Algeria, in 1996. It documents...
8. Of Gods and Men - Rotten Tomatoes
Synopsis An order of Trappist monks whose members include Christian (Lambert Wilson) and Luc (Michael Lonsdale) live among the Muslim population in a quiet ...
An order of Trappist monks whose members include Christian (Lambert Wilson) and Luc (Michael Lonsdale) live among the Muslim population in a quiet corner of Algeria. As the country is plunged into civil war in the mid-1990s, the men of God must decide whether to stay among the impoverished residents who have been their neighbors, or flee the encroaching fundamentalist terrorists. The situation that unfolds, based on actual events, has tragic consequences.
9. DFI Film Review: Of Gods and Men (2010) – Blog - Doha Film Institute
31 jul 2011 · Based on true events, 'Des hommes et des dieux' (Of Gods and Men) tells the story of nine French Christian monks in a monastery of an impoverished Algerian ...
‘Of Gods and Men’ film review written by Reem Saleh.
10. Of Gods and Men (2010) | MUBI
28 sep 2012 · Eight Christian monks live in harmony with their Muslim brothers, but when a crew of foreign workers is massacred by an Islamic ...
Eight Christian monks live in harmony with their Muslim brothers, but when a crew of foreign workers is massacred by an Islamic fundamentalist group, fear sweeps through the region. The army offers them protection, but the monks refuse as they slowly realize that they have no choice but to stay.