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By the Grace of God. Three men, abused by the same priest during their childhood, engage in a fight for justice that will expose their personal experiences and question their life with their wife, family, and colleagues.
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- Crime, Drama
- François Ozon
- 2019-10-18
By the Grace of God (French: Grâce à Dieu) is a 2019 French-Belgian drama film directed by François Ozon. [4] The film stars Melvil Poupaud, Denis Ménochet and Swann Arlaud as three victims of a Catholic priest's abuse, who are set to expose the sexual abuse hidden by the Catholic Church.
Oct 18, 2019 · Four years after “Spotlight,” François Ozon’s “By the Grace of God” casts a wary, investigative eye toward yet another Catholic Church molestation scandal, this one taking place in the Archdiocese of Lyon, France.
Oct 17, 2019 · In “By the Grace of God” François Ozon, one of France’s most brazen and talented directors, tells a story of a group of men in Lyon, all childhood victims of a pedophile priest. These ...
- François Ozon
Nov 15, 2020 · To tell the tale, the film adopts a rather unusual but effective structure in that in deciding to put three of these victims screen centre it makes each of them in turn the central figure. That person in the opening scenes is Alexandre Guérin (Melvil Poupard) and the film is at its strongest here.
- Mansel Stimpson
Story of the priest and child sex abuse in France in the early 1980s. Uses professional actors, who act their roles very very well. Follows an accurate timeline established by real facts. Does not sensationalize it nor adds emotional content with a sweeping musical score.
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Feb 8, 2019 · Film Review: ‘By the Grace of God’ François Ozon changes pace with an ambitious, urgently topical story from France's side of the Catholic Church abuse scandal.
