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INTO GREAT SILENCE

Die große Stille

Directed by Philip Gröning
Switzerland, Germany, 2005
Documentary
  • 161161 minutes

Synopsis

Nestled deep in the French Alps, the Grande Chartreuse is considered one of the world’s great monasteries. In 1984, German filmmaker Philip Gröning wrote to the monks for permission to make a documentary about them. They said they would get back to him. Sixteen years later, they were ready…

Synopsis

Nestled deep in the French Alps, the Grande Chartreuse is considered one of the world’s great monasteries. In 1984, German filmmaker Philip Gröning wrote to the monks for permission to make a documentary about them. They said they would get back to him. Sixteen years later, they were ready…