Sword of God (2018) Plot Summary Explained

Release, runtime and language

2018 · 104 mins · Polish

Directed by

Bartosz Konopka

Starring

Jan Bijvoet, Jacek Koman, Jeroen Perceval, Karol Bernacki, Konrad Beta, Olivier De Sagazan

During the early Middle Ages, two Christian knights journey to a remote, pagan village nestled high in the mountains, intending to convert its inhabitants. Despite differing beliefs, the knights develop a close, father-son bond while traveling and integrating into the community. Their faith and relationship are challenged as they encounter deeply ingrained traditions and escalating conflicts between love and hate, reason and violence. The experience tests their convictions and forces many to confront difficult choices.