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God Exists. He Lives in Brussels with his daughter. - The Brand New Testament
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Title: The Brand New Testament

Release Date: 2 Sep 2015

Runtime: 1h 54m

Genre: Comedy, Fantasy

Director: Caviar, Climax Films, VOO, Orange Studio, Bac Cinema, Terra Incognita Films, Après le Déluge, Belga Productions, RTBF, BeTV, BNP Paribas Fortis

Production Companies: Caviar, Climax Films, VOO, Orange Studio, Bac Cinema, Terra Incognita Films, Après le Déluge, Belga Productions, RTBF, BeTV, BNP Paribas Fortis

Overview: God lives in Brussels. On Earth though, God is a coward, morally pathetic and odious to his family. His daughter, Ea, is bored at home and can't stand being locked up in a small apartment in ordinary Brussels, until the day she decides to revolt against her dad...

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Average Vote: 6.668 (1640 votes)

Cast

  • Ea: Pili Groyne
  • God: Benoît Poelvoorde
  • God's Wife: Yolande Moreau
  • Martine: Catherine Deneuve
  • François: François Damiens
  • Marc: Serge Larivière
  • Jean-Claude: Didier De Neck
  • Aurélie: Laura Verlinden
  • Willy: Romain Gelin
  • Victor: Marco Lorenzini
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