# The Body (2001)

> An archaeologist and a priest confront explosive evidence that could overturn the foundations of Christian belief in Jerusalem.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/17271

## Facts

- Runtime: 109 min
- Genres: Drama, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
- Director: Jonas McCord
- Cast: Antonio Banderas, Olivia Williams, Jason Flemyng, John Shrapnel, Derek Jacobi, Lillian Lux, John Wood, Makram J. Khoury
- TMDB rating: 5.5/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0201485/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: serious, tense, paranoid, historical mystery night, religious discussion viewing

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