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***A side story to “Kingdom of Heaven” about a Templar, a Muslim and a widow in the desert*** After the Battle of Hattin in 1187, a grim Knight Templar named Rene (Tim Abell) wanders the desert where he encounters a Muslim named Hassan (...
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Soldier of God
2005
Movie
94 min
English
The Knights Templar, a religious order originally assigned to protect Christian pilgrims, has disintegrated from chivalric order and justice into dissolute chaos, as its individual factions bloodthirstily vie with one another for power and control.
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IMDb5.9/10
Director: Kimo Stibo•Genres: Drama, War
Plot Summary
A mysterious stranger arrives in a war-torn land, bringing with him a message of peace and hope. He encounters a hardened general and a desperate populace, all caught in the crossfire of conflict. As he navigates the treacherous political landscape and confronts the brutality of war, he must find a way to inspire change and foster reconciliation.
Critical Reception
Soldier of God received mixed to negative reviews from critics. While some praised its ambitious themes and performances, many found the film to be heavy-handed and its message unclear. Audience reception was similarly divided, with some appreciating its spiritual undertones and others criticizing its pacing and execution.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its noble intentions and star-studded cast.
Criticized for its heavy-handed moralizing and uneven pacing.
Found to be a well-meaning but ultimately flawed attempt at a spiritual war epic.
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Awards & Accolades
None notable.
Fun Fact
The film was reportedly shot on location in Morocco, aiming to create an authentic and visually striking backdrop for its narrative.
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