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The Cultures of Religion in Film

Films re-interpreting ideas, values, figures and concepts borrowed from religious traditions.
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Amen (2002 - IMDB - Amazon.com)
  Directed by: Costa-Gavras
  Screenwriter: Costa-Gavras, Jean-Claude Grumberg, Rolf Hochhuth (play Der Stellvertreter)
  Starring: Ulrich Tukur, Mathieu Kassovitz, Ulrich Mühe, Michel Duchaussoy
Annie Hall (1977 - IMDB - Amazon.com)
  Directed by: Woody Allen
  Screenwriter: Woody Allen, Marshall Brickman
  Starring: Woody Allen, Diane Keaton
Les Aventures de Rabbi Jacob (1973 - IMDB - Amazon.com)
  Directed by: Gérard Oury
  Screenwriter: Roberto De Leonardis, Josy Eisenberg, Gérard Oury, Danièle Thompson
  Starring: Louis de Funès, Suzy Delair, Marcel Dalio
The Believer (2001 - IMDB - Amazon.com)
  Directed by: Henry Bean
  Screenwriter: Henry Bean, Mark Jacobson (story)
  Starring: Ryan Gosling, Summer Phoenix, Theresa Russell, Billy Zane
Chariots of Fire (1981 - IMDB - Amazon.com)
  Directed by: Hugh Hudson
  Screenwriter: Colin Welland
  Starring: Ben Cross, Ian Charleson, Ian Holm, Alice Krige
The Chosen (1981 - IMDB - Amazon.com)
  Directed by: Jeremy Paul Kagan
  Screenwriter: Edwin Gordon, Chaim Potok (novel)
  Starring: Maximilian Schell, Rod Steiger, Robby Benson, Barry Miller
The Frisco Kid (1979 - IMDB - Amazon.com)
  Directed by: Robert Aldrich
  Screenwriter: Michael Elias, Frank Shaw
  Starring: Gene Wilder, Harrison Ford
Gandhi (1982 - IMDB - Amazon.com)
  Directed by: Richard Attenborough
  Screenwriter: John Briley
  Starring: Ben Kingsley, Candice Bergen, Edward Fox, John Gielgud
Jésus de Montréal (1989 - IMDB - Amazon.com)
  Directed by: Denys Arcand
  Screenwriter: Denys Arcand
  Starring: Lothaire Bluteau, Catherine Wilkening, Johanne-Marie Tremblay
The Matrix (1999 - IMDB - Amazon.com)
  Directed by: Andy & Larry Wachowski
  Screenwriter: Andy & Larry Wachowski
  Starring: Keanu Reeves, Laurence Fishburne, Carrie-Anne Moss
Pi (1998 - IMDB - Amazon.com)
  Directed by: Darren Aronofsky
  Screenwriter: Darren Aronofsky
  Starring: Darren Aronofsky, Sean Gullette, Eric Watson
Simon Magus (1999 - IMDB)
  Directed by: Ben Hopkins
  Screenwriter: Ben Hopkins
  Starring: Noah Taylor, Stuart Townsend, Sean McGinley
The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951 - IMDB - Amazon.com)
  Directed by: Robert Wise
  Screenwriter: Harry Bates (story), Edmund H. North
  Starring: Michael Rennie, Patricia Neal, Hugh Marlowe
  Submitted by: Donald Melanson

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