The most unusual aspect of duvalls film besides its making he spent much of the past. The apostle is first class beautifully filmed and photographed and directed with a knowing hand just buy it, enjoy it and remember to thank me later. Walter goggins is in this, and i had never seen him before this movie, but i knew. Many filmmakers have written, directed, and starred in their own films. The other actors in the film also contribute to give the apostle a realistic warmth rarely achieved in mainstream films. A man plagued by the darker side of human desire, and rage. The apostle, which opened in 50 cities around the country last week, is already becoming a phenomenon an unusual achievement for a film that deals directly with religion and redemption. John beasley, farrah fawcett, walton goggins, billy bob thornton, june carter cash, miranda richardson, and billy joe shaver also appear. Theres a scene early in the apostle where robert duvall, as a pentecostal preacher from texas, is having a talk with god, who has to do all. With robert loggia, bruce marchiano, laurence fuller, ryan alosio. Like a natural force from the southern heartland, he moves through peoples lives with the. The apostle 1998 stream and watch online moviefone. For his performance, duvall was nominated for the academy award for best actor.
After his happy life spins out of control, a preacher from texas changes his name, goes to louisiana and starts preaching on the radio. With almost no exception, new yorkers sat in silence during the film. Although robert duvall researched, wrote, directed, and starred in the apostle, perhaps his most important contribution to the film s apparent critical and financial success has been his tireless work as chief publicity agent. The apostle 1997 directed by robert duvall genres drama subgenres psychological drama, religious drama release date dec 19, 1997 usa limited, feb 20, 1998 usa run time 3 min. The film began streaming on netflix on 12 october 2018. Risking his life, luke ventures to rome to visit paul the apostle whos bound in chains and held captive in neros darkest and bleakest prison cell. And main opening shots filmed in grand coteau and lafayette louisiana. When sonny loses control and commits a crime of passion, he is forced. The story follows a british man as he attempts to rescue his sister from an. It had its world premiere at fantastic fest in september 2018. Various the apostle music from and inspired by the. Regarder film kazoku cinema en streaming, telecharger film kazoku cinema gratuitement, voir film kazoku cinema en ligne. Like the film itself, the soundtrack to robert duvalls the apostle is a carefully crafted, subtly brilliant collection of contemporary country and gospel.
You will need to use your back button to return to this site. The apostle 1998 after sonny robert duvall, an eccentric pentecostal preacher, learns that his wife is having an affair, he beats her lover into a coma and flees the state of texas. The apostle 1997 a sdg a sensitive cultural ethnography of the exotic, muchmaligned world of southern pentecostalism. The apostle sees its characters in an unusually perceptive light. Discovering a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or watch the robert duvalldirected movie via subscription can be confusing, so we here at moviefone. Add to watchlist starring robert duvall, the apostle tells the story of a minister who has his faith and beliefs shaken and must make a journey of selfdiscovery to find his way back again. Released january 30th, 1998, the apostle stars robert duvall, farrah fawcett, miranda richardson, todd allen the pg movie has a runtime of about 2 hr 28 min, and received a score of 83 out of. It is a film fueled by the passion of its star, robert duvall. After sonny robert duvall, an eccentric pentecostal preacher, learns that his wife is having an affair, he beats her lover into a coma and flees the state of texas. After sonny robert duvall, an eccentric pentecostal preacher, learns that his wife is having an affair. The apostlelong labored over by writer, director, producer, and star robert duvallis all. While battling personal demons and injecting new life into his congregation, sonny. Sune 2018 full movie the mark of the beast bible prophecy movie duration. After experiencing a vision of jesus, saul of tarsus changes his.
Released january 30th, 1998, the apostle stars robert duvall, farrah fawcett, miranda richardson, todd allen the pg movie has a runtime of about 2 hr 28 min, and received a score of 83 out. One of the best movies i have ever seen in my entire life. This will take you to the film offer on the vision video site. The film has none of the obvious flash of movies such as elmer gantry and the rainmaker which covered some of the same territory. It was filmed on location in and around saint martinville and des allemands, louisiana with some establishing shots done in the dallas, texas area. In the apostle he electrifies, providing a portrait of a volatile man possessed by the sacred. In his 1998 academy awardnominated performance, robert duvall is sonny, a. Duvalls performance in a civil action 1998 was honoured with his third oscar nomination for best supporting actor.
An interview with robert duvall, bill blizek and ronald burke, journal of religion and film, 1998. In his 1998 academy awardnominated performance, robert duvall is sonny, a gifted southern preacher loved by his community. Though not all christians are called to the office of apostle, we are all called by god to share our faith witness with those who are not christians. Sonny dewey duvall has built a large church that has. The apostle rewrites how religion is depicted on big. Directed by robert duvall and starring robert duvall, farrah fawcett, miranda richardson and. Cadena tres, hemenway pictures et asterism photographie. Isabell branden, shelbey chelsea, sibra juliet genres.
Watch the apostle online stream full movie directv. The apostle tells the story of a preacher whoat the film s beginningthought himself to be bigger than any church look at his reaction to being forced out of the pulpitand then, in the film s overwhelmingly touching conclusion, realizes that gods church is infinitely more important than any one man look at how heas the police are leading him away, he stops to make. For the past several months, duvall has been almost omnipresent in christian and secular media, hawking the apostle as the positive affirmation of pentecostal. Seeing the apostle in a new york theater was a powerful experience, in part because of the way the audiences reacted i saw the film 3 different times during the course of 4 weeks. Sacrifice hes working in the restaurant in bayou butte, louisiana and he sees his new womanfriend, toosie miranda richardson, whom he has dated a couple of times. Duvall, who not only plays the preacher but also wrote and directed the film, has seen this preachernamed eulis sonny deweywith great attention and sympathy. With john beasley, rob carliner, robert duvall, farrah fawcett. He was touched by the power and filled with the spirit. Now in a small louisiana town, sonny goes by the name of apostle e. The apostle 1997 regarder par todd allen, paul bagget, lenore banks, john beasley. The apostle is a gripping film on a most unpromising subject matter. Movie scene robert duvall is married to farrah fawcett in the apostle. The apostle represents the most sincere of them all.
Only three songs were actually used in the film, but all three steven curtis chapmans i will not go quietly, patty loveless two coats, lyle lovetts im a soldier in the army of the lord are excellent, fitting the theme of the. Haunted by the shadows of his past misdeeds, paul wonders if hes been forgotten as he awaits his grisly execution. The apostle is based on straightforward storytelling, great character development and nice, gentle pacing but with a strong kick. With robert duvall, todd allen, paul bagget, lenore banks. The apostle is a 1997 american drama film written and directed by robert duvall, who stars in the title role. Birador 1998 film complet en francais streaming gratuit. The apostle soundtrack cd details and availability. Robert duvalls film the apostle initially raised the eyebrows of those concerned with how. Roger youngs hagiography paul the apostle tells the tale of the biblical figure who began life attempting to oppress christians. Apostle is a 2018 period horror film written, directed and edited by gareth evans and starring dan stevens, lucy boynton, mark lewis jones, bill milner, kristine froseth, paul higgins and michael sheen.
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