The Island(2006)
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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Father Anatoli
Father Filaret
Tikhon Petrovich, admiral
Father Iov
Nastya
young Tikhon
young Anatoli
widow
girl
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