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Summary
In the Jewish tradition of arguing with God, Jewish prisoners in Auschwitz decide to put God on Trial.
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- Drop-in friendly
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Cast
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Crew
- Directed by
- Andy De Emmony
- Written by
- Frank Cottrell Boyce
- Produced by
- Jemma Rodgers
- Music by
- Tristin Norwell, Nick Green
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Facts
September 3, 2008 · 1 h 26 min · PG
- Released
- September 3, 2008
- Runtime
- 1 h 26 min
- Age rating
- PG
- Content
- Violence, Disturbing Imagery
- Genres
- History, War, Drama
- Original language
- English
- Made in
- United Kingdom
- Available in
- 9 countries
Tropes
Take Me Instead, Traumatic Haircut, Evil Stole My Faith +9
Q&A
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Questions about God on Trial
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is God on Trial worth watching?
Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 76 (IMDb 7.6).
Is God on Trial okay for kids?
Not for young kids: it's rated PG in the United States for violence and disturbing imagery, and the viewing guide lists it for teens and adults.
Will I feel good after watching God on Trial?
Probably not: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for bleakness and 7 for melancholy, against 3 for hopefulness.
Is God on Trial plot-driven or character-driven?
Mostly character-driven: it leans on dialogue centrality (9 of 10) and character depth (8 of 10) more than on its plot.
What tropes does God on Trial use?
TV Tropes lists 30 tropes for it, including Take Me Instead, Traumatic Haircut, and Evil Stole My Faith.