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The Chapel (1980): cast, story & where to watch

1980 · Film · ★ 7

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Released in 1980, The Chapel is a drama film directed by Jean-Michel Tchissoukou, running about 80 minutes.

What it’s about. Set in the 1930s, it shows life in a village some distance from the administrative post, where the people live by the traditions of their ancestors. The priest of an Evangelical mission comes into conflict with a young school teacher.

Who’s in it. The Chapel stars Alphonse D'Oliviera, Segolo Dia Manungu, Albert M'Bou and Gaston Samba.

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, The Chapel has been warmly received by audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Chapel page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Chapel tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Chapel (1980)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Chapel change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is The Chapel worth watching?
The Chapel holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in The Chapel?
The Chapel stars Alphonse D'Oliviera, Segolo Dia Manungu, Albert M'Bou and Gaston Samba.
When was The Chapel released?
The Chapel was released in 1980, with a runtime of about 80 minutes.