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Mysterion (film)

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Mysterion
Directed byPirjo Honkasalo,
Eira Mollberg
Distributed byFinnkino
Release date
  • 12 March 1991 (1991-03-12)
Running time
80 minutes
CountryFinland/Sweden

Mysterion is a 1991 documentary film by Finnish directors Pirjo Honkasalo and Eira Mollberg about a convent of Russian Orthodox nuns who have dedicated their lives to serving God.[1] It is the first part of Honkasalo's "Trilogy of the Sacred and the Satanic", followed by Tanjuska and the 7 Devils (1993) and Atman (1997). The film won the main prize at the Balticum Film & TV Festival in Denmark in 1992.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Mysterion". IDFA. Archived from the original on 21 February 2014. Retrieved 8 February 2014.
  2. ^ Mysterion. KAVA. 1991. Retrieved 8 February 2014.