Is In the Name of the Son sad?

Yes, very. More sad than 98% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is In the Name of the Son easy watching?

No. Less comforting than 92% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does In the Name of the Son end with hope?

No. Less hopeful than 91% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is In the Name of the Son violent?

Yes. More violent than 80% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is In the Name of the Son scary?

Somewhat. More frightening than 61% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

In the Name of the Son

Name: In the Name of the Son
Genre: Drama
Released: 2012
Duration: 80 min
Rating: 6.1
Cast: Astrid Whettnall, Philippe Nahon, Achille Ridolfi, Zacharie Chasseriaud, Albert Chassagne

Directed by Vincent Lannoo

Produced by Hands Up Prodctions, Yoni Productions

201280 min6.1 / 10

A harrowing portrait of faith shattered by institutional betrayal and personal tragedy, tracing one woman's descent from devotion into rage and violence.

When Elisabeth, a woman of faith, host of a radio show on a Catholic radio station, devoted to her family and the suffering of the world, is confronted with the pedophilia of priests and the suicide of her son, belief gives way to rage and to violence.

Clusters

Consequences Of Wrongdoing Religion Versus The System Violent Revenge Movies Taboo Sexual Relationships

Genres

Drama

Keywords

Sexual Abuse Pedophile Priest Revenge Molestation

Questions people ask

Is In the Name of the Son sad? Yes, very. More sad than 98% of films.
Is In the Name of the Son easy watching? No. Less comforting than 92% of films.
Does In the Name of the Son end with hope? No. Less hopeful than 91% of films.
Is In the Name of the Son violent? Yes. More violent than 80% of films.
Is In the Name of the Son scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 61% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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