In the Name of the Son
2012, French. Directed by Vincent Lannoo.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Vincent LannooDirector
- Astrid WhettnallElisabeth
- Philippe NahonFather Taon
- Achille RidolfiAchille
- Zacharie ChasseriaudJean-Charles
- Albert ChassagneAlbert
- Serge SwysenMarc
- Lionel BourguetCharlebois
- Jacky NercessianBishop
- Dominique BaeyensThe Saint
- Geneviève BaertenChristine
- Albert GoldbergThe Powerfull
- Carlo FerranteRadio Producer
Details
- Released
- 29 September 2012
- Original title
- Au nom du fils
- Country
- Belgium, France
- Written by
- Vincent Lannoo, Philippe Falardeau
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In the Name of the Son runs 80 minutes (1h 20m).
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In the Name of the Son isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 29 September 2012. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
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Who directed In the Name of the Son?
In the Name of the Son (2012) was directed by Vincent Lannoo and stars Astrid Whettnall, Philippe Nahon, Achille Ridolfi.