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Deus Otiosus (The Idle God)

Mat Braddy · UK · Sci-Fi / Fantasy / Myth · 17 min · 297K views

Directed by Mat Braddy · Starring Christopher Fairbank, Margaréta Szabó, Sèverine Howell-Meri, Martin Tunnicliffe-Squirrell · 2020

After losing her husband to plague and being exiled, a pregnant hunter tracks down her tribe's god to demand its help.

A mythic quest to confront a distant god, with striking production design.

In a primitive society, Bryana, a pregnant hunter, loses her husband to pestilence. Exiled from her home, she hunts their god to demand help.

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