

News from the Good Lord
1996, French. Directed by Didier Le Pêcheur.
When novelist Alessandro Battavia commits suicide, a taxi driver named Evangile and her brother Nord believe they are characters imagined in a novel, probably one written by God.
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
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- Released
- 12 June 1996
- Original title
- Des nouvelles du bon Dieu
- Country
- France
- Written by
- Didier Le Pêcheur, Artus de Penguern
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News from the Good Lord runs 100 minutes (1h 40m).
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News from the Good Lord isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 12 June 1996. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like News from the Good Lord?
If you liked News from the Good Lord, try Light-Fingered George, The Brand New Testament, Le Clan.
Who directed News from the Good Lord?
News from the Good Lord (1996) was directed by Didier Le Pêcheur and stars Marie Trintignant, Maria de Medeiros, Christian Charmetant.