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Corpus Christi(2019)
Status: Released
Date: 2019-09-10
76%
580 Votes
Time: 1h 56m
Sinner. Preacher. A Mystery.
Overview:
A pious 20-year-old juvenile delinquent is sent to work at a sawmill in a small town; on arrival, he dresses up as a priest and accidentally takes over the local parish. The arrival of this young, charismatic preacher is an opportunity for the local community to begin the healing process after a tragedy that happened a year prior.
Languages: Polish.
Countries:
France,
Poland
Budget: $1,300,000.00
Revenue: $9,943,901.00
ProductionCompanies: 
Wojewódzki Dom Kultury w Rzeszowie
Movie: Corpus Christi
Top 10 Billed Cast
Bartosz Bielenia
Daniel
Aleksandra Konieczna
Lidia
Eliza Rycembel
Marta
Tomasz Ziętek
'Pinczer'
Barbara Jonak
Ewa Kobielska
Leszek Lichota
Mayor Walkiewicz
Zdzisław Wardejn
Parish Priest
Łukasz Simlat
Priest Tomasz
Anna Biernacik
Marta's Friend
Lidia Bogaczówna
Mother
Video Trailer Corpus Christi
Video: International Trailer
International Trailer
Official Trailer
TIFF 2019 Crew Q&A
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Official Trailer - Trailer
TIFF 2019 Crew Q&A - Featurette
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