Jesus Egon Christ

Jesus Egon Christ
NR 51 minDrama
Somewhere on the outskirts of Berlin a selfproclaimed priest is preaching to a group of people with addiction and mentalhealth problems in a rundown building that houses a psychosocial support group A recent arrival at the facility which aims to be both a home and a religious community for its residents is Egon who is struggling with a psychotic disorder He cannot sleep refuses to help on the farm wont wash and has trouble following the priests instructions More than once the pastor crosses a line and humiliates his charges For most people here turning to religion is something of a last chance affording them some kind of support Egon however claims to have conversations with Jesus in which the latter condones his defiant behaviour His attempt to take the Messiah at his word and understand his miracles eventually propels Egon deeper and deeper into his psychosis
DirectorsSaša VajdaDavid Vajda

Movie Details

Original Language:German
Production Companies:vajda film UG