The Island

The Island (2006)

November 23rd, 20061h 52min

Drama, Comedy
69%

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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