The Discovery of Heaven

The Discovery of Heaven

2001 · 127 min · EN · 6.6 (29 votes)
Dir. Jeroen Krabbé · Starring Stephen Fry, Greg Wise, Neil Newbon, Will Bowden, Jeroen Krabbé, Flora Montgomery · Music Henny Vrienten

Coincidence doesn't exist, everything happens for a reason.

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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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A sweeping, existential journey across continents and time. It feels like a profound, melancholic meditation on life's grand questions, punctuated by moments of tender human connection and cosmic significance. A truly unique, contemplative experience.

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