In the early Middle Ages, a contingent of knights embarks on a dangerous journey to spread Christianity and baptize the pagan inhabitants of an isolated village hidden deep in the mountains of a faraway island. After being shipwrecked, the two survivors set out to complete their mission, but as they attempt to convert the tribe, their diverging beliefs put them at odds with each other. Soon, love is confronted with hate, peace with violence, sanity with madness, and redemption with damnation.
Directed by Academy Award-nominated filmmaker Bartosz Konopka, this genre-bending historical epic has been hailed as a “stunning showcase of experiential horror” (Bloody Disgusting) that “strikes with brutal clarity” (ScreenAnarchy).
My Thoughts
Sword of God is a foreign film that centers around a knight who fights in the name of God. After being shipwrecked. The two long survivors try continue on with the mission of converting the local pagans to Christianity, but they soon find themselves on opposite sides of the battle. The world they find themselves seems almost alien, and they are surrounded by bloodshed at every turn.
This was a really exciting movie with some underlying religious connotations. It's also both a thriller with a touch of horror thanks to all the bloodshed. All in all, it's If you'd like to grab a copy of this amazing DVD for yourself, you can find in store nationwide or online at Amazon.
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