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Saul: The Journey to Damascus

2014 · 86 min

A solemn, slow-burning biblical drama that weighs guilt and revelation with earnest gravity.

Overview
Known as Saul the Butcher, the stoning of Stephen was said to have shattered Saul's faith in the Temple and its denial of Christ as the Messiah. His conversion to Christianity and baptism as Paul changed the history of the world.

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How it feels

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Tone
  • earneststrength 3 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • faith
  • identity
  • guilt
  • redemption
  • violence
Places
  • big city
  • countryside
Era
period
Audience
teen
Form
  • true story
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror2
Humour1
Realism7
Romance1
Tension5
Darkness6
Complexity4
Emotional weight7

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Where to watch in the UK

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Details

Genres
drama
Directed by
Mario Azzopardi
Written by
John Patus, Mario Azzopardi
Starring
Emmanuelle Vaugier, John Rhys-Davies, Kristen Holden-Ried, Kyle Schmid, Callum Blue, Brittany Bristow, Dan Cade, Leif Bristow
Runtime
86 min
Country
Canada, Malta
Languages
English

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