In the Name of the Father (1971)
• October 12th, 1971 • 1h 49min
History, Drama, Mystery, Comedy
Overview
In 1958 Angelo, a rich and spoiled boy, enters a religious school, where students are tired of its vice-rector, and the strict rules and old-fashioned teaching methods of priests. Soon, Angelo exerts strong leadership among his peers and incites turmoil among them, helped by intellectual Franco and shy Camma. They expel the prefect from the school, organize a Grand Guignol show, and disappear the corpse of an old professor.
Make sure to check your pop-up blocker!!
Trailer
Similar Movies
The Man Who Sued God
Released on: 2001-10-25
Comedy
A lawyer becomes a fisherman from frustration. When his one piece of property, his boat, is struck b...
Absit
Released on: 2022-12-08
Drama
A lonely priest must find a way to connect with an irreverent teenager after the boy confesses his p...
The Baby of Mâcon
Released on: 1993-09-17
Drama, History
In 17th-century Tuscany, a church play is performed for the benefit of young aristocrat Cosimo. In t...
Jesus of Montreal
Released on: 1989-05-15
Drama, Comedy, Romance
A group of actors putting on an interpretive Passion Play in Montreal begin to experience a meshing ...
In Bruges
Released on: 2008-02-08
Comedy, Drama, Crime
Ray and Ken, two hit men, are in Bruges, Belgium, waiting for their next mission. While they are the...
God's Eye View
Released on: 2014-04-16
Drama
A Christian missionary group is abducted by Islamic rebels. In fear for their lives, the group slowl...
Paisan
Released on: 1946-12-10
Drama, War
Six stories unfold in various regions, from Sicily to the northern Po Valley as American military pe...
The Great Yiddish Love
Released on: 2002-01-01
Drama, Documentary
Set in Berlin and New York's Lower East Side, The Great Yiddish Love stars the self-exiled Marlene D...
In the Mouth of Madness
Released on: 1995-02-03
Horror, Mystery
An insurance investigator visits a small town while looking into the strange disappearance of a popu...
Only You
Released on: 1994-03-04
Romance, Comedy
Two childhood paranormal incidents have convinced schoolteacher Faith Corvatch that her true love is...
The Four Feathers
Released on: 2002-09-08
Action, Adventure, Drama, Romance, War
A young British officer resigns his post when he learns of his regiment's plan to ship out to the Su...
Hudson Hawk
Released on: 1991-05-23
Action, Adventure, Comedy
Eddie Hawkins, called Hudson Hawk has just been released from ten years of prison and is planning to...
Asterix vs. Caesar
Released on: 1985-03-06
Comedy, Animation, Family, Adventure
Obelix falls for a new arrival in his home village in Gaul, but is heartbroken when her true love ar...
Don't Think About It
Released on: 2007-09-01
Comedy
Still an unsuccessful punk rock musician at 36, Stefano returns to his hometown in the countryside t...
Boswellia sacra
Released on: 2022-12-11
Drama
Inspired by true events. "Boswellia sacra" is a short feature film about nature which draws a parall...
Brother of Sleep
Released on: 1995-09-08
Drama
In the beginning of the 19th century, Johannes Elias Alder is born in a small village in the Austria...
The Great Love
Released on: 1942-06-12
Drama, Romance
The attractive Oberleutnant Paul Wendlandt is stationed in North Africa as a fighter pilot. While in...
Adam's Apples
Released on: 2005-04-15
Drama, Comedy, Crime
A neo-nazi sentenced to community service at a church clashes with the blindly devotional priest.
The Discovery of Heaven
Released on: 2001-10-01
Drama, Fantasy
Disappointed with humanity, God wants to revoke his contract with humanity and wants to take back th...
Eunuch
Released on: 2021-10-19
Drama
A young orphan wakes up after wetting his bedsheet. Living under the supervision of nuns, he'll spen...