Mother Vera (12A)
A documentary following a young Orthodox nun, her turbulent past, and her fragile future.
Opening
Fri 26 Sep
Fri 26 Sep
In a hidden Orthodox monastery in Belarus, Mother Vera weaves the inner world of an unorthodox young nun with the community that saved her life.
After 20 years as a monastic, Vera faces deep inner conflict. Now, she must confront her past and trust her instincts to find the liberation she desires.
"..(an) intense, luminous portrait of a woman" ⭐⭐⭐⭐ The Guardian
- Director
- Cécile Embleton, Alys Tomlinson
- Duration
- 95 min
- Opening
- Fri 26 Sep
- Year
- 2024
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Language
- English, Belarusian, French
- Subtitles
- Partial English
Certificate: 12A
.. (a) transfixingly beautiful film