2016 Sweden, India film
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Directed by | Mattias Löw |
Written by | Mattias Löw |
Produced by | Mattias Löw |
Cinematography | Mattias Löw |
Edited by | Maria Sleszynska |
Production companies | Freedom From Choice, Film i Dalarna |
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Running time | 59 minutes |
Countries | Sweden, India |
Languages | Swedish, English, Hindi, Malayalam |
The Indian Priest is a 2016 Swedish-Indian documentary film about a Carmelites of Mary Immaculate (C.M.I.) Catholic priest from south India, Father Raphael Kurian, who is sent to modern and secular Sweden as a missionary on the request from the evergrowing Catholic Church in Sweden and bishop Anders Arborelius.
The documentary mainly focuses on Father Raphael Kurian's daily life, work and life in priestly celibacy at the parishes in Falun and Olofström, Sweden as well as in the Syro-Malabar Church monastery congregation outside Thrissur at Elthuruth in Kerala, India.
The film is produced by Freedom From Choice AB and Film i Dalarna, and directed by award-winning Swedish film director Mattias Löw.
References
- "The Indian Priest premiere at college". The Hindu. 3 October 2015. Retrieved 28 March 2024.
- Ljungkvist, Matilda; Kjellander, Daniel (22 May 2017). "The Indian priest of Olofström parish gave cardinal's notice". Sveriges Radio. Retrieved 29 March 2024.
- "The Swedish Film Database". Swedish Film Institute. Retrieved 28 March 2024.
External links
Categories:- 2016 films
- 2016 documentary films
- 2016 multilingual films
- Swedish documentary films
- 2010s Swedish-language films
- 2010s Malayalam-language films
- Films about Catholicism
- Films about clerical celibacy
- Documentary films about Christianity
- Films directed by Tomas Mattias Löw
- 2010s English-language films
- Indian documentary films
- 2010s Swedish films
- English-language documentary films