The Patriarchate of Moscow and the POKROB Film Studio deliver to global Orthodoxy a documentary with a total duration of five hours on the holy life and work of Saint Paisios of Mount Athos.
Casts Saint Paisios, Abbot Cyprian Yashchenko, Christina Eznepidi, Lazaros Kelekidis, Raphael Eznepidis, Archimandrite Ephraim, Athanasios Rokovolis
MOVIE COMMENTS
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Eyes Wide Open
Fez: City of Saints
Gardens of Athos - Transfiguration
DEATH TO THE WORLD: The Last True Rebellion
Simon of the Desert
The Devil's Advocate
Saint Street
The Island
Saint George the Hero
Two Crowns
Boswellia sacra
Legacy
Devout
Toppling a Saint
The Nun
Vision – From the Life of Hildegard von Bingen
Jubilee
There Be Dragons
The Moscow Pilgrims
Good News
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Eyes Wide Open
IMDB 6.4 | May , 2009
A middle-aged Orthodox Jew, Aaron, living and working in Jerusalem with his wife and children, meets a homeless 19-year-old student. Aaron offers to give Ezri work as his assistant at his family's butcher shop. The two men grow close and their attraction becomes sexual. Aaron must now confront his own sexuality, his feelings for Ezri, and his obligations to his family and faith.Fez: City of Saints
IMDB 0 | Mar , 2011
This exclusive documentary follows the journey of some of the worlds leading Muslim thinkers in a gathering that took place at the heart of an ancient Islamic city It was Habib Umar's first trip to the Maghreb and the film captures his travels and responses as he journeys through a land brimming with spirituality, knowledge and vast history. From the serene courtyards of the University of Qarawiyyin to busling souk streets, from walled city of Fez to the mountainous sanctuary of Moulay Idris, the film shares the spiritual secrets of the places and their stories. The beauty of the great city of Fez, founded by descendants of the Noble Prophet (May Allah swt shower blessings upon him), is shared by a visitor who is himself a direct descendant of that great household. The result is a moving meeting of two traditions that form the very core of great Islamic narrative.Gardens of Athos - Transfiguration
IMDB 4.3 | Apr , 1989
A story of spiritual resistance to physical political persecution. Set after the Russian revolution, when communist zealots hunt down everyone who will not forswear their Orthodox Catholic ways.DEATH TO THE WORLD: The Last True Rebellion
IMDB 10 | Jun , 2023
The last true rebellion is death to the world. To be crucified to the world and the world to us.Simon of the Desert
IMDB 7.6 | Aug , 1965
Simon, a deeply religious man living in the 4th century, wants to be nearer to God so he climbs a column. The Devil wants him come down to Earth and is trying to seduce him.The Devil's Advocate
IMDB 6.5 | Oct , 1977
A dying priest is commissioned to investigate the deeds of Giacomo Nerone, a dead wartime partisan, and find out if he truly is worthy of being canonized.Saint Street
IMDB 5 | Jan , 2012
Saint Street is a classic American Christmas tale for the entire family. The story follows Percy who is a good man, but has found himself caught up in the riches of the world and is neglecting his most prized possession – his family. Christmas Eve has arrived and Percy is still hard at work late into the night, once again breaking his promises to his wife and kids that he would leave early so that they could drive to their traditional family Christmas party. After being warned time and again to change his ways from a heavenly being from beyond, Percy is about to experience some grave consequences for his actions. In a series of tragic events, Percy faces humble circumstances after losing everything in a car accident – his family, job and home. Paralyzed from the waist down and confined to a wheelchair, he is forced to be homeless and live in the gritty world of misfits on Saint Street.The Island
IMDB 6.9 | Nov , 2006
Somewhere in Northern Russia in a small Russian Orthodox monastery lives an unusual man whose bizarre conduct confuses his fellow monks, while others who visit the island believe that the man has the power to heal, exorcise demons and foretell the future.Saint George the Hero
IMDB 8 | Jan , 1989
The life of St. George the hero prince of martyrdoms and the Saint of all agesTwo Crowns
IMDB 7.7 | Oct , 2017
Recreation of facts and stories of both experts and people who met Maximilian Kolbe and were shocked by his words and actions.Boswellia sacra
IMDB 0 | Dec , 2022
Inspired by true events. "Boswellia sacra" is a short feature film about nature which draws a parallel between the environment and the protection of human rights; about the law of nature that is constantly being violated by man; about Vukasin Drakulic, a thirty-year-old young man who comes to realize this relationship. Can a person escape his own nature and the one that surrounds him.Legacy
IMDB 0 | Nov , 2016
In this film the last living witnesses of the events from Second World War are telling their stories and thus transferring silenced victim’s voices to present times.Devout
IMDB 10 | Jan , 2016
DEVOUT reveals an archaic utopia, a timeless spiritual sphere that is as beautiful and harsh as the mountain terrain of the Caucasus, tempting but unforgiving, a riddle like God and faith as mysterious as the human condition.Toppling a Saint
IMDB 5 | Dec , 2024
An exploration of America’s cultural divide ignited by the 2020 controversy surrounding the forcible toppling of Father Junipero Serra’s statues. Best-selling author Arthur Brooks examines the toxic polarization gripping the nation. Can we bridge this divide, or are we destined to repeat history?The Nun
IMDB 0 | Feb , 2010
This is a documentary about a renowned precentor and a church composer Irina Denissova who suddenly becomes a nun in the apex of her career. At the same time, this is a film about God's love towards man. It seemed that a tragedy had occurred: a family of two prominent musicians was ruined, and Irina was abandoned by her husband while struggling with a serious disease of her son.Vision – From the Life of Hildegard von Bingen
IMDB 6 | Sep , 2009
Hildegard von Bingen was truly a woman ahead of her time. A visionary in every sense of the word, this famed 12th-century Benedictine nun was a Christian mystic, composer, philosopher, playwright, poet, naturalist, scientist, physician, herbalist and ecological activist.Jubilee
IMDB 0 | Nov , 2024
A short documentary about the celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Macedonian Orthodox Church in Malmö, Sweden.There Be Dragons
IMDB 5 | Mar , 2011
Arising out of the horror of the Spanish Civil War, a candidate for canonization is investigated by a journalist who discovers his own estranged father had a deep, dark and devastating connection to the saint's life.While researching the life of Josemaria Escriva, the controversial founder of Opus Dei, the young journalist Robert uncovers hidden stories of his estranged father Manolo, and is taken on a journey through the dark, terrible secrets of his family’s past.The Moscow Pilgrims
IMDB 0 | Sep , 1995
"The Moscow Pilgrims" is a film that takes you on a tour of Russia’s ancient capital. The film’s main characters – father and son – are doing the most intersting sights of old Moscow, including the Simonov Monastery, the New Spassky Cloister and the Krutitsky Church located on a picturesque bank of the Moskva River. The celibate priest Ilia, the dean of the church of the Holy Mother of God father Vladimir and other priests will help the pilgrims and visitors to see the world of Moscow’s ancient holy sites: the burial-vault of the noble Romanov family, the Cathedral of the Transfiguration of God recently cleared from security services, and the graves of the Kulikovo battle heroes, the monks Oslyabi and Peresvet.Good News
IMDB 0 | Apr , 1994
The "Good News" is a film dedicated to one of the main holidays of Orthodox Christians: the Annunciation of the Most Holy Theotokos. The main idea of this holiday is the beginning of the liberation of the human race from sins and eternal death, the joyful news about the upcoming birth of Jesus Christ. The film shows how people living in the remote Russian village are preparing for the Annunciation, marking the turning point of winter and the beginning of field work. Everyday details of the parish community life help to feel Russian Orthodox customs that have been formed for centuries.