In the Name of Christ

In the Name of Christ (1993)

January 2nd, 19931h 20min

Comedy, Drama
42%

Overview

A West African pig farmer has a religious vision, wherein he is told that he'll be Magloire the First, a prophet of Christ. He then sets out to rid his local villagers of superstition and instead save them for Jesus.


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