Savage Messiah (2002)

Name: Savage Messiah
Director: Mario Philip Azzopardi
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Released: 2002-04-26
Duration: 1 h 34 min
Rating: 6.3
Cast: Polly Walker, Luc Picard, Isabelle Blais, Louis Ferreira

Drama Thriller

Director: Mario Philip Azzopardi

Cast: Polly Walker, Luc Picard, Isabelle Blais, Louis Ferreira

6.3

Runtime94 min

Rating14A

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As a small-town social worker investigates a commune headed by a spiritual leader calling himself Moses, she discovers a dead child, sadistic rituals, and ruthless mental and physical abuse.

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Fans of gritty, thought-provoking thrillers will appreciate the unsettling exploration of power and abuse in director Mario Philip Azzopardi's 2002 film Savage Messiah, featuring compelling performances from stars like Polly Walker and Luc Picard.

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Savage Messiah is a Canadian thriller-drama film, released in 2002. The film dramatizes the real-life story of Roch "Moïse" Thériault, a cult leader who was arrested in Burnt River, Ontario, in 1989.