The Monastery: Mr. Vig and the Nun (2007)

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50 years ago Jørgen Lauersen Vig bought Hesbjerg Castle, situated in the Danish country side, with the purpose of turning it into a monastery. Now, many years later, he is about to realize his old dream. A group of Russian Orthodox nuns are on their way, and thus Mr. Vigs life-long dream is about to come true. But, nuns have plans and wills of their own, and Mr. Vig must realize that the road to fulfilling his dream is very different than what he imagined.

Director: Pernille Rose Grønkjær
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 84 min
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Cast

Music: Johan Söderqvist
Editing: Pernille Bech Christensen
Language: English, Dansk
Original Language: en

Keywords

monastery, observational documentary

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Monastery: Mr. Vig and the Nun about?
50 years ago Jørgen Lauersen Vig bought Hesbjerg Castle, situated in the Danish country side, with the purpose of turning it into a monastery. Now, many years later, he is about to realize his old dream. A group of Russian Orthodox nuns are on their way, and thus Mr. Vigs life-long dream is about to come true. But, nuns have plans and wills of their own, and Mr. Vig must realize that the road to fulfilling his dream is very different than what he imagined.
Who directed The Monastery: Mr. Vig and the Nun?
The Monastery: Mr. Vig and the Nun was directed by Pernille Rose Grønkjær.
Who stars in The Monastery: Mr. Vig and the Nun?
The Monastery: Mr. Vig and the Nun stars Sister Ambrosija, Mr. Vig.
How long is The Monastery: Mr. Vig and the Nun?
The Monastery: Mr. Vig and the Nun has a runtime of 1h 24m (84 minutes).
What genre is The Monastery: Mr. Vig and the Nun?
The Monastery: Mr. Vig and the Nun is a Documentary film.