In the Name of Christ
1993, French. Directed by Roger Gnoan M'Bala.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
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- Released
- 2 January 1993
- Original title
- Au nom du Christ
- Country
- Cote D'Ivoire, Switzerland
- Written by
- Jean-Marie Adiaffi, Bertin Akaffou, Roger Gnoan M'Bala
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In the Name of Christ runs 80 minutes (1h 20m).
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In the Name of Christ is streaming on MUBI in India. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
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If you liked In the Name of Christ, try On Becoming a Guinea Fowl, School of Life, The Guide to the Perfect Family.
Who directed In the Name of Christ?
In the Name of Christ (1993) was directed by Roger Gnoan M'Bala and stars Albert Ayatollah, Akissi Delta, Pierre Gondo.