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Of Gods and Men

Name: Of Gods and Men
Genre: Drama, History
Released: 2010
Duration: 120 min

Des hommes et des dieux

2010 · 120 min · Drama

French Trappist monks living peacefully among their Muslim neighbors in the mountains of Algeria must decide whether to stay or flee as a violent conflict between the army and Islamist insurgents closes in around them. Based on true events, a spare and contemplative drama.

Runtime: 120 min
Genre: Drama · History
Mood: thoughtful
Entry: easy entry
Best for: first visit

Content notes: violence or threat Non-exhaustive

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