2017 · historical · medieval · irish
Pilgrimage
Directed by Brendan Muldowney1h 36m2017
In 13th century Ireland a group of monks must escort a sacred relic across a landscape fraught with peril.
Our read: Pilgrimage (2017) reads as a heavy, kinetic, grounded historical · medieval · irish entry — extreme in intensity, mid-stakes in scope, cold in temperature, nihilistic in outlook.
Heavy, kinetic, extreme historical / medieval, grounded in texture. Nihilistic, mid-stakes, cold.
- heavy
- brisk
- intense
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“You want grim medieval Ireland action with a young Tom Holland and brutal relic politics.”
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