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The Discovery of Heaven
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The Discovery of Heaven

2001 · 127 min Drama Fantasy
6.3 / 10 · TMDB

Disappointed with humanity, God wants to revoke his contract with humanity and wants to take back the stone tablets containing the ten commandments. To this end an angel is sent out to affect the personal lives of three humans so an appropriate child may be conceived.

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🎬 MovieFinder's Take

The director bets on details: a gesture, a glance, a pause. In a good drama this is what says the most — and that principle is upheld here.

Worth watching if you're in the mood for serious cinema. Not background viewing — it demands attention.

For viewers who can watch slow cinema and value the human element in stories.

Director: Jeroen Krabbé

— MovieFinder Editorial

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Viewing atmosphere: In quiet, in the evening. Better alone or with someone who watches films seriously.

🎭 Cast

Stephen Fry

Stephen Fry

Onno Quist

Greg Wise

Greg Wise

Max Delius

Neil Newbon

Neil Newbon

Quinten Quist - 16 years

Will Bowden

Will Bowden

Angel

Jeroen Krabbé

Jeroen Krabbé

Gabriel

Flora Montgomery

Flora Montgomery

Ada Brons

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Dimitris Philippou

Quinten Quist - 4 years

Diana Quick

Diana Quick

Sophia Brons

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Gillian Barge

Onno's mother

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Nettie Blanken

Coba

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