Priests of the Condemned
Priester der Verdammten
Synopsis
The film depicts life in Nepal’s leper colonies, where leprosy, now curable, is seen as a divine curse. During the monsoon, when gods leave the Kathmandu Valley, people face afflictions like leprosy. Nepal has 170,000 cases, with many severely disabled and ostracized due to fear and religious beliefs. Lacking support and medical care, they end up as beggars in cities.
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Trailer "Priests of the Condemned"
Type: Trailer • Published 2018-06-28
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- Director
- Oliver Herbrich
- Screenplay & Story
- Oliver Herbrich
- Original Score
- Ram Suram Nepali
- Original Title
- Priester der Verdammten
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Spoken Languages
- English, German
- Runtime
- 1h 16m
- Production Studios
- Oliver Herbrich Filmproduktion
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Oliver Herbrich
Oliver Herbrich
Ram Suram Nepali
Jan Betke
Romy Schumann
Department Leadership Roster
Oliver Herbrich
Director
Oliver Herbrich
Writer
Jan Betke
Director of Photography
Romy Schumann
Editor
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What is Priests of the Condemned about?
The film depicts life in Nepal’s leper colonies, where leprosy, now curable, is seen as a divine curse. During the monsoon, when gods leave the Kathmandu Valley, people face afflictions like leprosy. Nepal has 170,000 cases, with many severely disabled and ostracized due to fear and religious beliefs. Lacking support and medical care, they end up as beggars in cities.
Who directed Priests of the Condemned?
Priests of the Condemned was directed by Oliver Herbrich.
Who stars in Priests of the Condemned?
The principal cast of Priests of the Condemned includes Lothar Kreutzer, Anja Buczkowski, Glenn Rosseter.
When was Priests of the Condemned released and how long is it?
Priests of the Condemned was released in 1992 with a total runtime of 1h 16m.
Who composed the musical score for Priests of the Condemned?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Priests of the Condemned was composed by Ram Suram Nepali.