Hail Mary
A reverent modern retelling of the Incarnation and Birth of Christ. The setting is 1980s France where Mary works at her father's gas station. Her selection to be the Mother of Christ, and how she deals with this, provides the central theme to this religious work.
Year: 1985
Genre: Foreign Language Films, French Cinema, Film Festivals 1986, Avant-garde / Experimental
Country: France, Switzerland
Director: Jean-Luc Godard
Starring: Myriem Roussel, Thierry Rode, Philippe Lacoste
Duration: 90 Minutes
Rating: M - Contains nudity.
Subtitles: Yes
6.7/10
Location in store: Foreign (France)
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