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Oct 17, 2019 · In “By the Grace of God” François Ozon, one of France’s most brazen and talente d directors, tells a story of a group of men in Lyon, all childhood victims of a pedophile priest. These ...
- François Ozon
Oct 25, 2019 · Like Spotlight, By the Grace of God shares DNA with a police procedural. The film’s primary focus, however, is the survivors and the unevenly corrosive effects of post-traumatic stress.
- Melvil Poupaud, Denis Ménochet, Swann Arlaud
- François Ozon
By the Grace of God: Directed by François Ozon. With Melvil Poupaud, Denis Ménochet, Swann Arlaud, Éric Caravaca. 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
A thoughtful, fast-paced, and immaculately acted procedural that unfolds with the urgency of a newspaper deadline, By the Grace of God zips through the facts of this horrid case, while also shaping them into a lens through which to examine the uneasy relationships between mercy and justice — between faith and the flawed institution that exists to preserve it.
Oct 20, 2019 · Bernard Preynat, defrocked in real life after the release of By the Grace of God in France, is still awaiting trial in the criminal courts. Cardinal Barbarin was condemned and he is appealing the sentence. There are about 70 victims who spoke out about the abuse that happened over a period of three decades. Reviewed on: 20 Oct 2019
Nov 15, 2020 · With a supporting cast that also includes Aurélia Petit, Josiane Balasko and Hélène Vincent the quality of the acting is consistently high. It is in other areas that the film springs surprises, two in fact. The first resides in the fact that the style of filming, apt as it, gives no indication whatever that the writer/director is François Ozon.
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Feb 8, 2019 · Unveiled in competition at the 69 th Berlinale, François Ozon ’s By the Grace of God [+. ] is an important, mature and precise fiction feature on the thorny subject of priests and paedophilia, in which all of Ozon’s filmmaking talents come together to bring the shadows of the past to light. Both a portrait-based and investigative film, By ...
