A Year in the Death of Jack Richards

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• Genre(s): Drama
• Language(s): English
• Director(s): B.P. Paquette
• Cast(s): Vlasta Vrána, Micheline Lanctôt, Sara Bradeen, Kliment Denchev

• Duration: 1h 25min
• Award(s): Grand Jury 2005 (Won)
  FIPRESCI Prize 2005 (Nominated) Awards List
• Similar To: The Bluff, Eternity
• Story:
  Jack Richards, a professor in his 50's, has apparently gone mad over the supposed abduction of his daughter by a sinister cult. Wallowing in self-pity for years, he decides to commit suicide. However, the manner in which he decides to suicide is quite peculiar: he allows himself to be abducted by a cult, whose members treat him as their "king" for one year (he is given a castle, concubines, gifts, etc...), and then murder him as an atonement for their yearly sins.
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