The Gospel of Us

2012 1h 45m EN

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9.0

MASTERPIECE

★9.0TMDB · 2

Drama

Synopsis

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Film version of the 72 hour Passion play performed in Port Talbot, Wales during Easter 2011

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Michael Sheen
The Teacher
Nigel Barrett
The Stranger / Uncle Bryn
Hywel Simons
Company Man
Di Botcher
The Mother
David Rees Talbot
Peter
John-Paul Macleod
Legion
Matthew Aubrey
Legion
Darren Lawrence
Alfie

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Dave McKean
Writers: Owen Sheers
Languages: English
Countries: United Kingdom

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ERA

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Released 14 years ago.

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2 / 7

CRAFT

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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3 / 7

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Dave McKean, shot by Anthony Sutcliffe. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Dave McKean. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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CAST

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Michael Sheen and Nigel Barrett and Hywel Simons carry the top of the cast.

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6 / 7

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt2125651 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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7 / 7

WILD

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Only 2 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Dave McKean directs. Anthony Sutcliffe behind the camera. Dave McKean scores. Produced in United Kingdom. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Released 14 years ago.
2Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
3Directed by Dave McKean, shot by Anthony Sutcliffe. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Original score by Dave McKean. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5Michael Sheen and Nigel Barrett and Hywel Simons carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt2125651 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 2 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.