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The Gospel of the Flesh (2013)

The Gospel of the Flesh poster
Original title
El Evangelio de la Carne
Directed by
Eduardo Mendoza de Echave
Genre
drama film
Country
Peru
Runtime
1h 50m
Rating
6.1 of 10 from 11 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man in Peru becomes entangled in a crime that tests his morals. The story follows him as he confronts the consequences of his actions.

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What happens

The Gospel of the Flesh (Spanish: El evangelio de la carne) is a 2013 Peruvian crime drama thriller film directed by Eduardo Mendoza de Echave. It was selected as the Peruvian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 87th Academy Awards, but was not nominated. It premiered on 17 October 2013 in Lima and several other provinces. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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