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Sword of God

Sword of God

Our world has begun

20204.01h 44m

Overview

In the early Middle Ages, two Christian knights set off to christen a small pagan village hidden deep in the mountains. Despite the differences in their views and perspectives on religion, the two men become travel companions and create a father-son relationship. As they settle into the local community, their faith, belief system and the bond between them are all put to the test. Soon, love is confronted with hate, dialogue with violence, madness with rules and many will have to die.

Directed by Bartosz Konopka
Written by Anna Wydra, Bartosz Konopka, Przemysław Nowakowski
Produced by Anna Wydra
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Top Cast

Krzysztof Pieczyński

Krzysztof Pieczyński

Willibrord

Jacek Koman

Jacek Koman

Geowold

Karol Bernacki

Karol Bernacki

Jan

Jan Bijvoet

Jan Bijvoet

King

Wiktoria Gorodecka

Wiktoria Gorodecka

Prahwe

Jeroen Perceval

Jeroen Perceval

Karenga

O

Olivier De Sagazan

Pem

Karolina Porcari

Karolina Porcari

Daina

Mateusz Korsak

Mateusz Korsak

Stanis

Konrad Beta

Konrad Beta

Ateb

Themes & Keywords

christianityinquisitionmissionarychurch servicesword fightpaganismbattlemiddle ages (476-1453)pagan myth

About Sword of God

Sword of God is a history, horror, mystery film released in 2020 exploring themes of christianity, inquisition, missionary, church service, sword fight, paganism. Directed by Bartosz Konopka, it stars Krzysztof Pieczyński, Jacek Koman, Karol Bernacki. In the early Middle Ages, two Christian knights set off to christen a small pagan village hidden deep in the mountains. Despite the differences in their views and perspectives on religion, the two men become travel companions and create a father-son relationship. As they settle into the local community, their faith, belief system and the bond between them are all put to the test. Soon, love is confronted with hate, dialogue with violence, madness with rules and many will have to die.

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