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  • The True Story of the Nun of Monza

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    Sister Virginia de Leyva becomes the new Mother Superior at the convent of Monza. Said convent turns out to be a veritable hotbed of sinful carnality and depravity. Debauched priest Don Arrigone and lecherous womanizer Giampaolo Osio plot to seduce sister Virginia. But will their wicked and lustful actions continue to go unnoticed?

  • Thyagayya

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    Thyagaraja was a famous composer in South India. This is his story.

  • Mass Appeal

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    A young seminarian rattles the established order at a Catholic parish run by an older pastor.

  • Behind the Veil: Nuns

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    The history of nuns mirrors the history of all women — in what we are taught about the past, women are almost invisible. Although today’s one million nuns outnumber priests two to one, they must struggle to be heard by the all-male Roman Catholic hierarchy from which they are excluded. Behind the Veil: Nuns is…

  • Yeshua

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    Split into five parts and filmed on location in Israel and elsewhere, Yeshua features interviews with scholars, reenactments of events, and recreations of ancient culture and ritual.

  • Daughters of Eve

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    In the remote countryside of Ilongo, various women are sexually abused by local men. Two sisters meet Simon, the most attractive man in the village, and fight over him – one constantly haunted by Catholic dogma because of the abuse she suffered previously.

  • Manuel and Clemente

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    Manuel and Clemente, couple in the shower and in various scheming, try to do business with miraculous apparitions. Near the Sevillian town of El Palmar de Troya, in 1968, people begin to say that the Virgin appears and the two friends take advantage of the situation. Soon a network of economic interests and credulity is…

  • The Inquiry

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    A Roman agent is sent to Palestine to investigate rumors of the resurrection of an executed criminal.

  • The Name of the Rose

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    14th-century Franciscan monk William of Baskerville and his young novice arrive at a conference to find that several monks have been murdered under mysterious circumstances. To solve the crimes, William must rise up against the Church’s authority and fight the shadowy conspiracy of monastery monks using only his intelligence; which is considerable.

  • Under the Sun of Satan

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    Satan tempts Father Dossignan, who is trying to save the soul of a young girl who killed one of her lovers.

  • Broken Glass

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    Maria is somewhat of a rebel and problem child. Her mother died and her father remarried some awful lady, and Maria isn’t happy at all. She takes a drug overdose and winds up in a home for other girls with problems, but the two women who run the place turn out to be not quite…

  • We’re No Angels

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    Two escaped cons’ only prayer to escape is to pass themselves off as priests and pass by the police blockade at the border into the safety of Canada.

  • On Earth as in Heaven

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    When her sister runs away from the Christian community where they’ve lived, Clara decides to set off to Montreal in search of her, and discovers the world, doubt, and price of freedom.

  • The Borgias

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    Set in 15th century Italy at the height of the Renaissance, The Borgias chronicles the corrupt rise of patriarch Rodrigo Borgia to the papacy, where he proceeds to commit every sin in the book to amass and retain power, influence and enormous wealth for himself and his family.

  • A Stranger Among Us

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    Detective Emily Eden is a tough New York City cop forced to go undercover to solve a puzzling murder. Her search for the truth takes her into a secret world of unwritten law and unspoken power, a world where the only way out is deeper in.

  • Leap of Faith

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    Jonas Nightengale is a fraudulent Christian faith healer who makes a living travelling around America holding revival meetings and conducting ‘miracles’ with the help of his friend and manager, Jane, and their entourage.

  • The Baby of Mâcon

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    Set halfway through the 17th century, a church play is performed for the benefit of the young aristocrat Cosimo. In the play, a grotesque old woman gives birth to a beautiful baby boy. The child’s older sister is quick to exploit the situation, selling blessings from the baby, and even claiming she’s the true mother…

  • In the Line of Duty: Ambush in Waco

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    Religious fanatics are barricaded in a building and surrounded by police. But they’re not going to surrender; they prefer to die.

  • Cradle Song

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    A group of nuns find an abandoned baby girl at the doorstep of their convent.

  • The Story of Christmas

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    The story of the birth of Jesus, the anger of king Herod, the flight into Egypt and Herod’s attempt at killing Jesus is seen through the eyes of a donkey and an ox who witness the birth and do what they can to protect the child.

  • Legend of Crystania: The Motion Picture

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    Ashram, desperate to find a home for his people, is tricked into selling his soul. 300 years later, Pirotesse’s devotion to her king remains unshaken. In the sacred world of Crystania, amidst a civil war waged by shape-changing warriors, she searches for her beloved Ashram. She meets Redon, a young prince obsessed with avenging his…