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Of Gods and Men (2010)

In the face of terror, their greatest weapon was faith...

Genre : Drama, History

Runtime : 2H 0M

Director : Xavier Beauvois

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 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.

Actors

Lambert Wilson
Lambert Wilson
Christian
Michael Lonsdale
Michael Lonsdale
Luc
Olivier Rabourdin
Olivier Rabourdin
Christophe
Philippe Laudenbach
Philippe Laudenbach
Célestin
Jacques Herlin
Jacques Herlin
Amédée
Loïc Pichon
Loïc Pichon
Jean-Pierre
Xavier Maly
Xavier Maly
Michel
Jean-Marie Frin
Jean-Marie Frin
Paul
Abdelhafid Metalsi
Abdelhafid Metalsi
Nouredine
Sabrina Ouazani
Sabrina Ouazani
Rabbia
Abdellah Moundy
Abdellah Moundy
Omar
Olivier Perrier
Olivier Perrier
Bruno
Farid Larbi
Farid Larbi
Ali Fayattia
Adel Bencherif
Adel Bencherif
The terrorist
Benaïssa Ahaouari
Benaïssa Ahaouari
Sidi Larbi
Idriss Karimi
Idriss Karimi
Hadji
Abdellah Chakiri
Abdellah Chakiri
The colonel
Goran Kostić
Goran Kostić
The Croatian site manager
Stanislas Stanic
Stanislas Stanic
Croatian laborer
Arben Bajraktaraj
Arben Bajraktaraj
Croatian laborer
Zhour Laamri
Zhour Laamri
Sidi Larbi's wife
Fatima Hernadi (Raouia)
Fatima Hernadi (Raouia)
The Villager
Farid Bouslam
Farid Bouslam
Ahmed
Fadia Assal
Fadia Assal
Nouredine's wife
Maria Bouslam
Maria Bouslam
Saloua
Soukaïna Bouslam
Soukaïna Bouslam
Saloua's daughter
Rabii Ben Johail
Rabii Ben Johail
Terrorist
Saïd Naciri
Saïd Naciri
Terrorist
Hamid Aboutaieb
Hamid Aboutaieb
Terrorist
El Alaoui El Hassan
El Alaoui El Hassan
The shepherd
Fatima Hernadi (Raouia)
Fatima Hernadi (Raouia)

Crews

Xavier Beauvois
Xavier Beauvois
Director
Xavier Beauvois
Xavier Beauvois
Writer
Caroline Champetier
Caroline Champetier
Director of Photography
Pascal Caucheteux
Pascal Caucheteux
Producer
Étienne Comar
Étienne Comar
Producer
Étienne Comar
Étienne Comar
Writer
Grégoire Sorlat
Grégoire Sorlat
Producer
Mike Kourtzer
Mike Kourtzer
Music
Marie-Julie Maille
Marie-Julie Maille
Editor
Brigitte Moidon
Brigitte Moidon
Casting
Michel Barthélémy
Michel Barthélémy
Production Design
Yann Megard
Yann Megard
Art Direction
Marielle Robaut
Marielle Robaut
Costume Design
Pierre Olivier Persin
Pierre Olivier Persin
Special Effects Makeup Artist
Agathe Grau
Agathe Grau
Script Supervisor
Guillaume Bonnier
Guillaume Bonnier
First Assistant Director
Éric Bonnard
Éric Bonnard
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Jean-Jacques Ferran
Jean-Jacques Ferran
Sound Recordist

Trailers and other movies

Des hommes et des dieux | clip #1 Cannes 2010 IN COMPETITION Xavier Beauvois
Of Gods and Men | Official Trailer HD (2010)

Posters and backgrounds

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