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The Island
Drama - 2006
7.9
63%
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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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Rated:
PG-13
Runtime:
112 min
Release date:
23 Nov 2006
Country:
RU
Languages:
Russian
Budget:
$0
Revenue:
$0
Awards:
16 wins & 13 nominations

Top Critics Reviews

rotten:
The Island is visually stunning in its bleak, blue-hued austerity, but its storytelling is simplistic.
– Jonathan F. Richards,
Film.com,
4 Mar 2008
rotten:
An aggravating combination of piousness, arty self-pity, and knowing silliness meant to speak to higher spiritual truths.
– Wesley Morris,
Boston Globe,
26 Oct 2007
fresh:
Both heartfelt and ultimately optimistic.
– Derek Adams,
Time Out,
28 Oct 2006
fresh:
Almost a sinful pleasure is Andrey Zhegalov's striking widescreen cinematography.
– Deborah Young,
Variety,
23 Sep 2006
fresh:
A contemplative fable, not without its wry wit, which effectively ponders the workings of faith, specifically the connection between gnawing guilt and a desire to do good.
– ,
Time Out,
5 Feb 2010
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