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Pangbourne Twinning Assoc. French Film Night - 'Of Gods and Men'
Of Gods and Men (Des hommes et des dieux) (2010)
A film by Xavier Beauvois.
Inspired by true events, this is the story of a group of Cistercian monks living in the remote mountains of North Africa in the 1990s.
Fear sweeps the region when a group of foreign workers is killed by Islamic fundamentalists, and the brothers are faced with leaving their monastery or staying to support the community which depends on them.
They decide to stay.
This award-winning film has been acclaimed as a masterpiece, and won the Grand Prix at Cannes. It was also BAFTA nominated for best foreign film. It won excellent reviews in The Guardian, Empire, The Financial Times, the Times and The Independent.
The film stars Lambert Wilson, Michael Lonsdale, Oliver Rabourdin, Philippe Laudenbach, Jacques Herlin, Loic Pichon, Xavier Maly, Jean-Marie Frin and Olivier Perrier .
Duration 122 minutes, in French and Arabic with English subtitles.
BBFC classification 15 (contains infrequent strong violence).
A film by Xavier Beauvois.
Inspired by true events, this is the story of a group of Cistercian monks living in the remote mountains of North Africa in the 1990s.
Fear sweeps the region when a group of foreign workers is killed by Islamic fundamentalists, and the brothers are faced with leaving their monastery or staying to support the community which depends on them.
They decide to stay.
This award-winning film has been acclaimed as a masterpiece, and won the Grand Prix at Cannes. It was also BAFTA nominated for best foreign film. It won excellent reviews in The Guardian, Empire, The Financial Times, the Times and The Independent.
The film stars Lambert Wilson, Michael Lonsdale, Oliver Rabourdin, Philippe Laudenbach, Jacques Herlin, Loic Pichon, Xavier Maly, Jean-Marie Frin and Olivier Perrier .
Duration 122 minutes, in French and Arabic with English subtitles.
BBFC classification 15 (contains infrequent strong violence).
Sunday 22 Feb 26
Pangbourne Village Hall, Pangbourne, Berkshire RG8 7AN
£7 per person - pay on door. Doors open 6.45pm, film screening 7.30pm. Drinks available.
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