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The Resource Des hommes et des dieux, une coproduction Why Not Productions, Armada Films, France 3 Cinema ; un film de Xavier Beauvois

Des hommes et des dieux, une coproduction Why Not Productions, Armada Films, France 3 Cinema ; un film de Xavier Beauvois

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Loosely based on the life of the Cistercian monks of Tibhirine in Algeria, from 1993 until their kidnapping in 1996, Of Gods and Men tells a story of eight French Christian monks who live in harmony with their Muslim brothers. 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. Should they leave? Despite the growing menace in their midst, they slowly realize that they have no choice but to stay ... come what may
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fre
Work
Publication
Extent
1 streaming video (123 minutes)
Instance
Label
Des hommes et des dieux
Title
Des hommes et des dieux
Statement of responsibility
une coproduction Why Not Productions, Armada Films, France 3 Cinema ; un film de Xavier Beauvois
Title variation
Of gods and men
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Director
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Language
fre
Summary
Loosely based on the life of the Cistercian monks of Tibhirine in Algeria, from 1993 until their kidnapping in 1996, Of Gods and Men tells a story of eight French Christian monks who live in harmony with their Muslim brothers. 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. Should they leave? Despite the growing menace in their midst, they slowly realize that they have no choice but to stay ... come what may
Awards note
  • Nominated 2001 BAFTA Awards, Best Film not in the English Language
  • Won 2010 Cannes Film Festival, Cinema Prize of the French National Education System
  • Won 2010 Cannes Film Festival, Grand Prize of the Jury
  • Won 2010 Cannes Film Festival, Prize of the Ecumenical Jury
  • Nominated 2010 Cannes Film Festival, Palme d'Or
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VaAlASP
Characteristic
videorecording
Language note
In French and Arabic
PerformerNote
Lambert Wilson, Michael Lonsdale, Olivier Rabourdin, Philippe Laudenbach, Jacques Herlin, Loic Pichon, Xavier Maly, Jean-Marie Frin
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Beauvois, Xavier
  • France 3 cinéma (Firm)
  • Why Not Productions Inc
  • Armada Films (Firm)
Runtime
123
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  • Cistercian monasteries
  • Christianity and other religions
  • Monks
Target audience
adult
Technique
live action
Label
Des hommes et des dieux, une coproduction Why Not Productions, Armada Films, France 3 Cinema ; un film de Xavier Beauvois
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Publication
Carrier category
  • online resource
  • other
Carrier category code
  • cr
  • vz
Carrier MARC source
  • rdacarrier
  • rdacarrier
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Dimensions
  • unknown
  • other
Extent
1 streaming video (123 minutes)
Form of item
online
Media category
  • computer
  • video
Media MARC source
  • rdamedia
  • rdamedia
Media type code
  • c
  • v
Reformatting quality
access
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
  • remote
  • other
System control number
  • (OCoLC)994131156
  • (VaAlASP)ASP3572849/marc
Video recording format
other
Label
Des hommes et des dieux, une coproduction Why Not Productions, Armada Films, France 3 Cinema ; un film de Xavier Beauvois
Publication
Carrier category
  • online resource
  • other
Carrier category code
  • cr
  • vz
Carrier MARC source
  • rdacarrier
  • rdacarrier
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Dimensions
  • unknown
  • other
Extent
1 streaming video (123 minutes)
Form of item
online
Media category
  • computer
  • video
Media MARC source
  • rdamedia
  • rdamedia
Media type code
  • c
  • v
Reformatting quality
access
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
  • remote
  • other
System control number
  • (OCoLC)994131156
  • (VaAlASP)ASP3572849/marc
Video recording format
other

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