By the Grace of God
Grâce à Dieu
Synopsis
Alexandre, a man in his 40s living in Lyon with his wife and children, discovers that the priest who abused him decades ago continues to work with children. He joins forces with others victims of the priest, to bring justice and “lift the burden of silence” about what they endured.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Official U.S. TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2019-09-16
Top Cast
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Melvil Poupaud
Alexandre Guérin
Denis Ménochet
François Debord
Swann Arlaud
Emmanuel Thomassin
Éric Caravaca
Gilles Perret
François Marthouret
Cardinal Philippe Barbarin
Bernard Verley
Father Bernard Preynat
Martine Erhel
Régine Maire
Josiane Balasko
Irène, Emmanuel's Mother
Hélène Vincent
Odile Debord, François' Mother
François Chattot
Pierre Debord, François' Father
Frédéric Pierrot
Captain Courteau
Aurélia Petit
Marie Guérin, Alexandre's Wife
Julie Duclos
Aline Debord, François' Wife
Jeanne Rosa
Dominique Perret, Gilles' Wife
Amélie Daure
Jennifer
Nicolas Bridet
Olivier Itaque
Pierre Lottin
Didier
Fejria Deliba
Francois' Lawyer
Release History & Theatrical Window
Brussels
Festival / Special Debut
October 18, 2019
Wide Cinema Exhibition
July 3, 2019
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- François Ozon
- Screenplay & Story
- François Ozon
- Original Score
- Evgueni Galperine, Sacha Galperine
- Original Title
- Grâce à Dieu
- Country of Origin
- Belgium, France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 2h 17m
- Production Studios
- Mandarin Films Productions Ltd., SCOPE Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
François Ozon
François Ozon
Evgueni Galperine, Sacha Galperine
Manuel Dacosse
Laure Gardette
Eric Altmayer, Nicolas Altmayer
Department Leadership Roster
Evgueni Galperine
Original Music Composer
Sacha Galperine
Original Music Composer
Eric Altmayer
Producer
Nicolas Altmayer
Producer
François Ozon
Writer
François Ozon
Director
Laure Gardette
Editor
Manuel Dacosse
Director of Photography
Emmanuelle Duplay
Production Design
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Frequently Asked Questions About By the Grace of God
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What is By the Grace of God about?
Alexandre, a man in his 40s living in Lyon with his wife and children, discovers that the priest who abused him decades ago continues to work with children. He joins forces with others victims of the priest, to bring justice and “lift the burden of silence” about what they endured.
Who directed By the Grace of God?
By the Grace of God was directed by François Ozon.
Who stars in By the Grace of God?
The principal cast of By the Grace of God includes Melvil Poupaud, Denis Ménochet, Swann Arlaud, Éric Caravaca, François Marthouret.
When was By the Grace of God released and how long is it?
By the Grace of God was released in 2019 with a total runtime of 2h 17m.
Who composed the musical score for By the Grace of God?
The original motion picture soundtrack for By the Grace of God was composed by Evgueni Galperine, Sacha Galperine.