Aug 04, 2016 for sure, ignacio will find its place in many education film showings and might even be regularly aired on holy week television specials. This is the story of a soldier, a man of vice and violence who, in his attempt to turn to the light, was forced to wrestle with. Ignatius of loyola or ignacio, founder of the society of jesus, as told by a young priest who was once assigned to. Mozna wrecz powiedziec, ze to historia, ktora nadaje sie na film. The jesuit order served the pope as missionaries, and they were bound by a. The first part of the film concentrates on ignatius the soldier. Droga do swietosci ignacego loyoli byla bardzo zawila.
This is the story of a soldier, a man of vice and violence who, in his attempt to turn to the light, was forced to wrestle with his inner demons to the very. The film stars andreas munoz, a spanish actor who portrays the titular character in the film. An actress journey from hollywood to holy vows ignatius of loyola is the story of an extraordinary missionary disciple of jesus christ. Ignatius of loyola 2016 ignatius of loyola 2016 user. The movie about ignatius of loyola is a masterpiece. Gorgeous pertains to the work of all the directors. It is the first filipino film to win the prestigious award. Ignatius life before he founded the society of jesus, when he had to give up his dreams of knighthood, with all the chaos that it brought,which eventually led. For sure, ignacio will find its place in many education film showings and might even be regularly aired on holy week television specials. I found myself crying as inigo is forced to limp with a cane, when once he strutted proudly on his own two feet. Ignatius autobiography where he referred to himself in the third person, as a way of abnegation, the film explores the genesis of ignacios conversion and his beginnings as a preacher and spiritual adviser.
The film screened at the salle della filmoteca vaticana in vatican city last june 14, tuesday, and is described as the first filipino film to do so. Written and directed by paolo dy and produced by jesuit communications foundation. This new movie about ignatius of loyola is beautiful and you. This new movie about ignatius of loyola is beautiful and. Watching this film will bring new depth to our inner lives that seek ways to build faith and courage. If you could hear the voice of god, would you want to keep it secret. Ignatius of loyola, the founder of the jesuits, often called the saint of second chances.
And in those words, the essence of the film is captured no one is too. The film is on his humanity, his conversion, his short temper, his frustrations, his. A filipino production shot in spain and the philippines, the film chronicles his. The film also shows how ignacio wove the trials, errors, and lessons of his eventful life into the fabric of his masterpiece, the spiritual exercises. Historical biographical religious drama film based on the memoirs of ignatius of loyola, founder of the jesuit order who was also canonized as a saint in roman catholicism. The film can be genuinely affecting, even if it goes around in circles just to overstate a message that is quite obvious from the start. This is the story of a soldier, a man of vice and violence who, in his attempt to turn to the light, was forced to wrestle with his inner demons to the very brink of death. The film also shows how ignacio wove the trials, errors, and lessons of his. With andreas munoz, javier godino, julio perillan, pepe ocio. The film is on his humanity, his conversion, his short temper, his frustrations, his yearning for god. It uses the power of modern film making to show the interior greatness of a man. Ignacio is a male spanish and galician name originating either from the roman family name egnatius, meaning born from the fire, of etruscan origin, or from the latin name ignatius from the word ignis meaning fire. Our souls are continually drawn into two directions.
Ignatius of loyola or ignacio, founder of the society of jesus, as told by a young priest who was once assigned to defend him before. Ignatius of loyola 2016 directed by cathy azanza, paolo. Produced by jesuit communications and masterfully written just another wordpress site. Discover how one mans failure led to his greatest achievement. Specializing in food, storytelling, visual effects advertising. Edition discs price new from used from dvd please retry 1. Ignacio is an incisive and thrilling look at the life of st. The first filipino film ever to be screened in the vatican yes, thats right. This is the story of a soldier, a man of vice and violence who, in his attempt to turn to the light, was. Ignatius autobiography where he referred to himself in the third person, as a way of abnegation, the film explores the genesis of ignacios. While church politics surround inigo the movie focuses on what was inigos greatest gift to the world, his manner of spiritual direction. It is based on the memoirs of ignatius of loyola, founder of the jesuit order who was canonized as a saint in the catholic church. Ignatius of loyola is a 2016 philippine historical biographical religious drama film directed by paolo dy in his directorial debut.
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