Our Father, the Devil
Appearance
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Directed by | Ellie Foumbi |
Screenplay by | Ellie Foumbi |
Produced by | Ellie Foumbi Joseph Mastantuono |
Starring | Babetida Sadjo |
Cinematography | Tinx Chan |
Edited by | Roy Clovis |
Music by | Gavin Brivik |
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Language | French |
Our Father, the Devil (French: Mon père, le diable) is a 2021 American-French thriller drama film written and directed by Ellie Foumbi, in her feature film debut.[1][2]
The film premiered in the Biennale College - Cinema sidebar at the 78th edition of the Venice Film Festival.[3][4]
Plot
[edit]![]() | This article needs a plot summary. (July 2024) |
Cast
[edit]- Babetida Sadjo as Marie Cissé
- Souléymane Sy Savané as Father Patrick
- Jennifer Tchiakpe as Nadia Benoit
- Franck Saurel as Arnaud Charpentier
- Martine Amisse as Jeanne Guyot
- Maëlle Genet as Sabine Leplanche
- Hiba el Aflahi as Leila Abergel
Reception
[edit]On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, 86% of 14 critics' reviews are positive, with an average rating of 7.8/10.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ Loayza, Beatrice (24 August 2023). "'Our Father, the Devil' Review: Wash Away Your Sins". The New York Times. Retrieved 30 July 2024.
- ^ Zilko, Christian (22 August 2023). "'Our Father, the Devil' Review: Nobody Can Waterboard Their Sins Away in Ellie Foumbi's Thrilling Debut". IndieWire. Retrieved 30 July 2024.
- ^ Keslassy, Elsa (5 September 2021). "Ellie Foumbi Helps Break Ground at Venice with Debut 'Our Father, the Devil'". Variety. Archived from the original on 30 July 2024. Retrieved 30 July 2024.
- ^ Gyarkye, Lovia (24 August 2023). "'Our Father, the Devil' Review: Ellie Foumbi's Stirring, Startling Directorial Debut". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on 30 July 2024. Retrieved 30 July 2024.
- ^ "Our Father, the Devil". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango Media. Archived from the original on 30 July 2024. Retrieved 26 July 2024.