Portrait of God (2001)
How do you shadow somebody who doesn't cast a shadow?
Portrait of God is a documentary road movie about the manhunt for the most wanted person in the world. The film is constructed as a classic detective story. A middle-aged detective shadows the suspect through the highs and lows of South African society until he ends up in a gigantic prison in Cape Town bursting with murderers, thieves, and rapists.
Director: Jon Bang Carlsen
Genre: Documentary, History
Runtime: 70 min
Release Date: April 20, 2001
Cast
- Jon Bang Carlsen - Self - Narrator
Screenplay
Music: Jan Garbarek
Cinematography: Jon Bang Carlsen
Editing: Molly Steensgaard
Production: C&C Productions, Det Danske Filminstitut, Norsk Filminstitutt
Country: Denmark, South Africa
Language: Dansk, English, Xhosa
Original Language: en
Keywords
prison, detective, murderer
More Films by Director: Jon Bang Carlsen
More Films in Genre: Documentary, History
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Portrait of God about?
- Portrait of God is a documentary road movie about the manhunt for the most wanted person in the world. The film is constructed as a classic detective story. A middle-aged detective shadows the suspect through the highs and lows of South African society until he ends up in a gigantic prison in Cape Town bursting with murderers, thieves, and rapists.
- Who directed Portrait of God?
- Portrait of God was directed by Jon Bang Carlsen.
- Who stars in Portrait of God?
- Portrait of God stars Jon Bang Carlsen.
- How long is Portrait of God?
- Portrait of God has a runtime of 1h 10m (70 minutes).
- What genre is Portrait of God?
- Portrait of God is a Documentary, History film.
- Where was Portrait of God produced?
- Portrait of God was produced in Denmark, South Africa.