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The Island (Russian: Остров, romanized: Ostrov) is a 2006 Russian film about a fictional 20th-century Eastern Orthodox monk.The film closed the 2006 Venice Film Festival, proved to be a moderate box-office success and won both the Nika Award and the China TV Golden Eagle Award as the Best Russian film of 2006.
Nov 23, 2006 · The Island: Directed by Pavel Lungin. With Pyotr Mamonov, Viktor Sukhorukov, Dmitriy Dyuzhev, Yuriy Kuznetsov. 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.
- (12K)
- Drama
- Pavel Lungin
- 2006-11-23
Gordon-11 10 September 2007. This film is about a young soldier committing a grave sin, and hence spends the rest of his life being a monk, praying and repenting every day in order to redeem his sin. "Ostrov" proved to be a phenomenally moving and affecting spiritual experience that is unparalleled by any other film.
Jan 19, 2007 · 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. Pavel Lungin. Director, Writer. Dmitry Sobolev. Writer.
Synopsis. 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.
- 112 min
Feb 4, 2010 · Thu 4 Feb 2010 18.45 EST. 1. N ot to be confused with the damp Ewan McGregor/Scarlett Johansson action romance – though it was made nearly as long ago (it closed the Venice film festival in ...
