In the Name of Christ
Au nom du Christ
Synopsis
A West African pig farmer has a religious vision, wherein he is told that he'll be Magloire the First, a prophet of Christ. He then sets out to rid his local villagers of superstition and instead save them for Jesus.
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Au nom du christ - Générique de Début
Type: Trailer • Published 2014-11-02
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Venice Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Roger Gnoan M'Bala
- Screenplay & Story
- Christophe Pellet, Jean-Marie Adiaffi, Bertin Akaffou, Roger Gnoan M'Bala
- Original Score
- Paul Wassaba
- Original Title
- Au nom du Christ
- Country of Origin
- Cote D'Ivoire, Switzerland
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Production Studios
- Amka Films, Abyssa Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Roger Gnoan M'Bala
Christophe Pellet, Jean-Marie Adiaffi, Bertin Akaffou, Roger Gnoan M'Bala
Paul Wassaba
Mohammed Soudani
Ahoussy Diangoye
Tiziana Soudani
Department Leadership Roster
Ahoussy Diangoye
Editor
Mohammed Soudani
Director of Photography
Roger Gnoan M'Bala
Director
Jean-Marie Adiaffi
Writer
Bertin Akaffou
Writer
Roger Gnoan M'Bala
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About In the Name of Christ
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What is In the Name of Christ about?
A West African pig farmer has a religious vision, wherein he is told that he'll be Magloire the First, a prophet of Christ. He then sets out to rid his local villagers of superstition and instead save them for Jesus.
Who directed In the Name of Christ?
In the Name of Christ was directed by Roger Gnoan M'Bala.
Who stars in In the Name of Christ?
The principal cast of In the Name of Christ includes Albert Ayatollah, Akissi Delta, Pierre Gondo, Martin Guedeba, Félix Lago.
When was In the Name of Christ released and how long is it?
In the Name of Christ was released in 1993 with a total runtime of 1h 20m.
Who composed the musical score for In the Name of Christ?
The original motion picture soundtrack for In the Name of Christ was composed by Paul Wassaba.