description Hail Mary Overview
Hail Mary, directed by Jean-Luc Godard, is a 1985 French avant-garde drama that reimagines the biblical narrative of the virgin birth. The film’s production coincided with its screening at the 35th Berlin International Film Festival. It presents a contemporary adaptation of this religious story.
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info Hail Mary Specifications
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Year | 1985 |
help Hail Mary FAQ
Who are Marie and Joseph in Hail Mary?
Myriem Roussel plays Marie, a student who works at her father's Swiss gas station and plays basketball. Thierry Rode plays Joseph, her boyfriend, who works as a taxi driver and is a college dropout. [Gaumont](https://www.gaumont.com/en/movie/hail-mary)
Is Hail Mary a literal biblical-period film?
No. Jean-Luc Godard's 1985 French avant-garde drama retells the virgin-birth story in a contemporary setting, with Marie and Joseph living ordinary modern lives. [Gaumont](https://www.gaumont.com/en/movie/hail-mary)
Why is the Berlin International Film Festival associated with Hail Mary?
Hail Mary was entered in the 35th Berlin International Film Festival in 1985. The film also received a Protestant Church Jury prize at the Berlin festival, according to Gaumont's film record. [Gaumont](https://www.gaumont.com/en/movie/hail-mary)
Who else appears in Hail Mary?
Philippe Lacoste plays the angel Gabriel, and Juliette Binoche appears in the cast. The French-language film has a reported running time of 107 minutes. [Gaumont](https://www.gaumont.com/en/movie/hail-mary)
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