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Of gods and men

Eight French Christian monks live in harmony with their Muslim brothers in a monastery in the mountains of North Africa in the 1990's. When a crew of foreign workers are massacred by an Islamic fundamentalist group, fear sweeps though the region. The army offers them protection, but the monks r...

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Corporate Authors: Sony Pictures Classics (Firm)
Other Authors: Herlin, Jacques., Wilson, Lambert., Lonsdale, MichaeĢˆl, 1931-, Rabourdin, Olivier., Laudenbach, Philippe, 1936-, Beauvois, Xavier.
Format: Videos DVD
Language: French
Published: Culver City, Calif. : Sony Pictures Classics, c2010.
Edition: Widescreen.
Subjects:
Monks > Algeria > Drama.
Foreign workers > Violence against > Algeria > Drama.
Feature films.
Foreign films > France.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Summary: Eight French Christian monks live in harmony with their Muslim brothers in a monastery in the mountains of North Africa in the 1990's. When a crew of foreign workers are massacred by an Islamic fundamentalist group, fear sweeps though 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. Includes bonus features.
Item Description: Title from disc surface.
Physical Description: 1 videodisc (123 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Format: Blu-ray; region 1; Dolby Digital; widescreen; requires Blu-ray player.
Audience: MPAA Rating: PG-13.

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