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Film about slain Trappists wins French ‘Oscar,’ debuts in US
February 28, 2011
Of Gods and Men, a movie based on the murder of seven French Trappists in Algeria in 1996, has won the Cesar Award for best French film of the year. The movie debuted in the US on February 25.
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Further information:
- Film about murdered Trappists wins top award in France (Vatican Radio)
- 'Of Gods and Men' tops Cesar Awards (Hollywood Reporter)
- Of Gods and Men: movie review (Christian Science Monitor)
- Of Gods and Men (Sony Classics)
- Trappists plan return to Algeria (CWN, 2/27/07)
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