In The Name of Blood
By Akaki Popkhadze
Country: France, Belgium, Georgia
Languages: French, Georgian
Original title: Brûle le Sang
Casting: Denis Lavant, Nicolas Duvauchelle, Finnegan Oldfield, Florent Hill-Chouaki
Production year: 2024
Runtime: 105'
Production company: Adastra Films, Gemini, Beside Productions
In the working-class neighborhoods of Nice, a pillar of the local Georgian community is murdered. His son Tristan, who aspires to become an orthodox priest, finds himself alone with his grieving mother. Gabriel, his older brother with a troubled past, reappears from a long exile to make amends by redeeming his family honor.
San Sebastían International Film Festival – 2024 – New Directors
