Holy Meat

Father Iversen seeks to prevent the closure of his parish by organizing an elaborate production of the Passion of Christ. He hopes this performance will impress an archbishop with a fondness for the theater. However, his goal is complicated by the involvement of Mia, a butcher who has returned home reluctantly, and Roberto, a director who has been cast out of the Berlin theater scene.

This German comedy was written and directed by Alison Kuhn. The film features a cast of 38 credited performers, including Jens Albinus as Father Iversen, Pit Bukowski as Roberto, and Lars Brygmann as Bishop Vestergaard. Other roles are played by Bärbel Schwarz, Christian Pätzold, and Jeremias Meyer. The production was handled by Niama Film and DOMAR Film, with Thomas Reisser and Marcus Machura serving as producers. The movie has a runtime of 117 minutes.