In the Name of the Son () is a 2012 black comedy film directed by Vincent Lannoo, who wrote the film with Albert Charles and Philippe Falardeau. It had its world premiere at the Namur Film Festival on 29 September 2012. The film received seven nominations at the 2013 Magritte Awards, including Best Film and Best Director for Lannoo, winning Most Promising Actor for Achille Ridolfi. Cast Astrid Whettnall as Elisabeth Philippe Nahon as Father Taon Achille Ridolfi as Achille Albert Chassagne-Baradat Zacharie Chasseriaud as Jean-Charles Lionel Bourguet Jacky Nercessian Accolades References External links 2012 films 2012 black comedy films 2010s French-language films Belgian black comedy films Films about pedophilia Films about suicide Films critical of the Catholic Church Films set in Belgium Films shot in Belgium Films shot in France French black comedy films French-language Belgian films 2010s French films