Mea Maxima Culpa: Silence in the House of God ( 2012) Mea Maxima Culpa: Silence in the House of God. Its crude and dark nature brings an explicable view of medicine through simple yet practical rules that have real world value to healthcare providers. The House of God written by Samuel Shem is a comedy/drama about the lives of medical residents in the 70s. 37:26-27). Thirty years after its initial publication, “The House of God,” a raunchy, troubling and hilarious novel that turned into a cult phenomenon, is still part of the medical conversation. In Old Testament times, the house of God was the house of Israel (Lev. 9:24—10:11). 25:8; Ezek. Sign in to see videos available to you. She finds her older sister Darlene in L.A., but Darlene turns her away. My next realization was my lowering oxygen levels, as I was laughing so hard.It's a great petty it's not on DVD, hardly every shown on TV and the only remaining copies of this near mythical film are old treasured VHS copies passed between medical interns.By the way, I just checked a long list of films that were shown by Moviedrome, a BBC2 series presented by Alex Cox that aired rare cult movies. Two obnoxious and dim-witted misfits attempt to save a school for needy children by attempting to sneak into the wealthy high society of Palm Beach to get the money needed for their cause. A Beverly Hills mansion showcased in Francis Ford Coppola's The Godfather is now on the market for $195 million, touting an offer any (billionaire) fan of the film can’t refuse. This message (#10439) is pending to be reviewed by a moderator. His character very much reminds me of Hugh Laurie’s Gregory House. Follow a group of interns in a large teaching hospital. Video availability outside of United States varies. Was this review helpful to you? Overview of House Of God, The, 1979, directed by Donald Wrye, with Tim Matheson, Michael Sacks, Charles Haid, at Turner Classic Movies The House of God (1984), Comedy Drama released in English language in theatre near you. Mea Maxima Culpa: Silence in the House of God Photos View All Photos (20) Movie Info. When Jo, Chief Resident, has a breakdown the interns are reluctantly placed under the tutelage of the senior resident known as The ... 1 of 1 people found this review helpful. It also analyzes reviews to verify trustworthiness. Elsewhere" (which is drawn from this story) this film is closer to the truth than the public wants to know. Want to share IMDb's rating on your own site? Impressively directed and thoroughly researched, Mea Maxima Culpa: Silence in the House of God is a powerful and deeply upsetting documentary that demands to be seen. “The House Of God” was never given a VHS, Beta, or Laserdisc release, which is puzzling. Follow a group of interns in a large teaching hospital. Know about Film reviews, lead cast & crew, photos & video gallery on BookMyShow. Directed by Paul Gibson. This is a film placing into ironic context the code and official policy of the Vatican just as much as the Mafia: omertà, silence. Tim Matheson proves he … Certainly, dark humor can rescue mortals from the effects of service to the infirm and injured. Emmys 2013 winners list: Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Anna Gunn and more. Written by Dr. Roy Basch is an intelligent but naive intern working in a hospital called the House of God after completing his medical studies at the BMS ("Best Medical School"). 60 likes. Randolf is also heir to ... See full summary », The story of a group of misfits living in Miami, and their revenge against government bureaucracy.