The Island (2006)
• November 23rd, 2006 • 1h 52min
Drama, Comedy
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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