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The Island( 2006)

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Overview

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.

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      Pyotr Mamonov

      Father Anatoli

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      Viktor Sukhorukov

      Father Filaret

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      Yuriy Kuznetsov

      Tikhon Petrovich, admiral

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      Dmitriy Dyuzhev

      Father Iov

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      Viktoriya Isakova

      Nastya

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      Aleksey Zelensky

      young Tikhon

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      Timofey Tribuntsev

      young Anatoli

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      Nina Usatova

      widow

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      Yana Esipovich

      girl

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      Olga Demidova

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      Sergey Burunov

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      Svetlana Obidina

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      Nikita Tarasov

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      Федор Старых

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      B. Aleksandrov

      German

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    A review by CRCulver

    5
    Written by CRCulver on Wed Sep 05 2018
    The 2006 film <i>Ostrov</i> (The Island) is a story of religious faith in the bleak Russian north. As the film opens, it is 1942 and the young Russian sailor Anatoly is forced by the Germans to shoot his captain Tikhon. Left for dead, Anatoly washes up on the shore of an island where a monastery is located. He spends the next three decades among the monks trying to atone for the killing of his friend and shipmate. Eventually, though he considers himself the lowest of the low, Anatoly is granted clairvoyance and the ability to work miracles. A steady stream of visitors comes to the island to see...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    -

    Revenue

    3557508.00

    Keywords

    • monk
    • miracle
    • russian orthodox church
    • saint
    • orthodox
    • saints
    • orthodox christianity
    • sainthood
    • miracles
    • orthodox church