Title Of Gods and Men Overview French drama based on the 1996 kidnapping and killing of seven monks in Algeria. A group of Trappist monks reside in the monastery of Tibhirine in Algeria, where they live in harmony with the largely muslim population. When a bloody conflict between Algeria's army and Muslim Jihadi insurgents disrupts the peace, they are forced to consider fleeing the monastery and deserting the villagers they have ministered to. In the face of deadly violence the monks wrestle with their faith and their convictions, eventually deciding to stay and help their neighbours keep the army and the insurgents at bay. Tagline In the face of terror, their greatest weapon was faith... Genres Drama, History Keywords monk, sunrise, medicine, hostage, evacuation, koran, protection, french, community, peace, faith, based on true story, religion, terrorism Production Companies Why Not Productions, Armada Films, France Télévision, Cinémage 4, Cofinova 6, Soficinéma 6 Production Countries France Spoken Languages العربية, Français Original Language fr Runtime minutes 120 Release Year 2010
Worldwide box office revenue: approximately 41 million USD