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In the Name of the Son (2012): Cast & Box Office

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In the Name of the Son is a 2012 drama directed by Vincent Lannoo, starring Astrid Whettnall as Elisabeth, Philippe Nahon and Jacky Nercessian. It runs 1 hour 20 minutes and earned $188,515 worldwide.

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In the Name of the Son (2012) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 20m (80 min)
Director
Vincent Lannoo
Genre
Drama
Original language
French
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is In the Name of the Son About?

The premise of In the Name of the Son without spoilers.

Elisabeth, a devout Catholic radio host and mother, finds her faith challenged when she uncovers a scandal involving priests and experiences the tragic suicide of her son. Consumed by grief and rage, she embarks on a violent path, struggling to reconcile her beliefs with the pain and injustice she faces. The film explores themes of faith, loss, and the devastating consequences of unimaginable suffering.

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Cast & crew

In the Name of the Son Cast & Characters

Astrid Whettnall leads the cast as Elisabeth, with Philippe Nahon as Father Taon and Jacky Nercessian as Bishop. Directed by Vincent Lannoo; 24 actors are credited in all.

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More from Vincent Lannoo

More films directed by Vincent Lannoo: Entre ses mains, Paper Souls and Strass.

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Box office

In the Name of the Son Box Office

In the Name of the Son grossed $188,515 worldwide.

2012 box office

Worldwide gross

$188.5K

International
$188.5K
Details

In the Name of the Son Also Known As

3 alternative titles, including “In the Name of the Son - Sprich dein Gebet” and “Ve jménu syna”.

Also known as
  • In the Name of the Son - Sprich dein Gebet
  • Ve jménu syna
  • 以子之名

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In the Name of the Son FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of In the Name of the Son, each answered in a sentence.

How long is In the Name of the Son?

In the Name of the Son runs 1 hour 20 minutes (80 minutes).

When was In the Name of the Son released?

In the Name of the Son was released on September 29, 2012.

Who directed In the Name of the Son?

In the Name of the Son was directed by Vincent Lannoo.

More films by Vincent Lannoo

Who is in the cast of In the Name of the Son?

In the Name of the Son stars Astrid Whettnall as Elisabeth, Philippe Nahon as Father Taon and Jacky Nercessian as Bishop, among 24 credited actors.

How much did In the Name of the Son make at the box office?

In the Name of the Son grossed $188,515 worldwide.

Does In the Name of the Son have a post-credit scene?

No. In the Name of the Son has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is In the Name of the Son in?

The original language of In the Name of the Son is French.

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