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The Great Silence

2022, Movie, 1h 35min

Alma lives a humble and secluded life behind the walls of a contemporary Catholic convent in Denmark. As she prepares for her perpetual vows as a nun, her older brother Erik unexpectedly shows up. He is a recovering alcoholic and clearly depressed, yet Alma struggles to show him mercy, as his presence unearths a family secret she has desperately tried to suppress. With the ceremony impending, Alma begins to lose her footing and doubt whether she is worthy of the love of her God.

Country: Denmark

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Reviews

Per Mygind

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en fantastisk debut!

2 years ago

Lars Nyeman-Kofod

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Fantastisk film. Helt klart seværdig

1 year ago

Critic Kristian Ditlev Jensen

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Hoves blotte tilstedeværelse i scenerne skaber med hans intense menneskelighed en social ustabilitet, der er dybt foruroligende.

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Critic Lise Stenbæksgaard

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Uden at prædike eller fordømme berører den både troens begrænsninger og potentialer i søster Almas kamp med sig selv, sin bror og sin tro.

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Alma, a young nun, is preparing to take her perpetual vows when her estranged brother unexpectedly returns, revealing a dark family secret. As she struggles to confront her past and doubt her faith, she begins to question whether she is worthy of God's love. With the ceremony looming, Alma must face her inner demons and find the strength to forgive herself and others. A powerful and haunting story of redemption, faith, and family.

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