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Please note this is a region 2 DVD and will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Thriller set in Ireland based on religion and the goodevil struggle Gabriel (Matthew MacFadyen) plays a preacher who returns to his hometown to find it&s become a den of iniquity His own sister-in-law runs a slummy drinking den that is open on the sabbath cock fights street brawls and gambling are nightly occurrences and Gabriel is for none of it Considering it his personal duty to rid the place of Beelzebub and his handmaidens at once he starts in on his own family He soon has neighbour pitted against neighbour and the town in uproar A dark tale about the pitfalls of fundamentalism and piety
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Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Thriller set in Ireland based on religion & the goodevil struggle Gabriel (Matthew Mac Fadyen) plays a preacher who returns to his hometown to find it&s become a den of iniquity His own sister-in-law runs a slummy drinking den that is open on the sabbath cock fights street brawls & gambling are nightly occurrences & Gabriel is for none of it Considering it his personal duty to rid the place of Beelzebub & his handmaidens at once he starts in on his own family He soon has neighbour pitted against neighbour & the town in uproar A dark tale about the pitfalls of fundamentalism & piety

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