The Jealous God (2005)

- Directed by
- Steven Woodcock
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Rating
- 10.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A Catholic man in 1960s Yorkshire struggles with his faith and family expectations when he falls in love with a Protestant woman. The story follows the tension between his religious devotion and his personal desires.
melancholicslow-burntensegroundedintrospectiverestrainedemotionalatmospheric
What happens
The Jealous God is a 2005 feature film set in the 1960s by British writer-director Steven Woodcock. It is based on the 1964 novel by John Braine, its opening scenes filmed in a Bradford grammar school where he once studied. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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