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Angelus

2001 · 103 min

A strange, slow, quietly unsettling comedy of believers waiting for prophecy to arrive.

Directed by
Lech Majewski
Genres
Comedy, Fantasy, History
Starring
Jan Siodlaczek, Pawel Steinert, Jacenty Jędrusik
Overview
A commune built around the pursuit of spiritual perfection through the occult begins to see its prophecies come true.

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Directed by
Lech Majewski
Genres
Comedy, Fantasy, History
Starring
Jan Siodlaczek, Pawel Steinert, Jacenty Jędrusik
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Tone
    Pacing
    slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • faith
    • obsession
    • identity
    • isolation
    • fate
    Places
    • countryside
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    • ensemble
    Content intensity
    • Gore mild
    • Language mild
    • Violence mild
    • Sex mild
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    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action2
    Horror4
    Humour4
    Realism5
    Romance2
    Tension5
    Darkness6
    Complexity7
    Emotional weight5

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    Genres
    comedy, fantasy, history
    Directed by
    Lech Majewski
    Written by
    Lech Majewski, Ireneusz Siwinski, Bronisław Maj
    Starring
    Jan Siodlaczek, Pawel Steinert, Jacenty Jędrusik, Malgorzata Madejowska, Marian Makula, Andrzej Mastalerz, Elżbieta Okupska, Andrzej Skupiński
    Cinematography
    Adam Sikora
    Runtime
    103 min
    Country
    Poland
    Languages
    Polish

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