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Into Great Silence

Die Große Stille (Die Grosse Stille)

2005

Philip Gröning

Documentary

6.8

987

Documentary Nestled in the French Alps, the monastery of the Grande Chartreuse near Grenoble is considered to be one of the most ascetic in the world. In 1987, filmmaker Philip Groening asked for permission to film daily life in this isolated retreat. The monks told him it was too soon - perhaps in ten or thirteen years. Thirteen years later, Groening received a call from the Grande Chartreuse: they were ready. Mirroring the spare piety of its ... [+]

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