Our Father, the Devil

Our Father, the Devil

NR 2023 · 108 min · ★ 5.7 · Mystery, Thriller, Drama

An African refugee's quiet existence in a sleepy mountain town in the south of France is upended by the arrival of a charismatic Catholic priest, whom she recognizes as the warlord who slaughtered her family.

Directed by Ellie Foumbi · Written by Ellie Foumbi

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