Movies and TvShows featuring "holy-vision" theme.

Benedetta tells the story of a nun named Benedetta Carlini who joins a convent and experiences mystical visions. As she gains a following, her actions and desires become increasingly controversial, leading to a trial for her alleged lesbian relationships and other scandalous behavior. Based on a true story, this film explores themes of religious zealotry, sexual identity, and the power dynamics within the Catholic Church.

The Agony and the Ecstasy is a biographical drama about the relationship between the renowned artist Michelangelo and Pope Julius II. Set in the 16th century, the movie depicts the struggle and triumph of Michelangelo as he is commissioned to paint the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel in the Vatican. The film captures the agony of Michelangelo's creative process and the ecstacy of his artistic achievement.

The Last Days of Pompeii follows the story of a young blacksmith, his struggles with his adoptive father, his forbidden love, and his involvement in the gladiatorial games. When Mount Vesuvius erupts, the city of Pompeii is devastated and the characters must confront their own mortality and search for a way to survive.

LOURDES, a small village where the Virgin Mary appeared to a young girl about 150 years ago. Still today LOURDES is more alive than ever. And Our Lady remains active and attentive to each of her children. About 6 million people visit it every year. After the pandemic, her devotion is increasing. The multitudinous processions of people seeking a miracle feed a small army of caregivers (nurses, volunteers, hospitalists) who accompany them. These pilgrims are an amazing display of humanity: accident victims, the terminally ill, an overweight teenager being bullied at school, a group of prostitutes and trans people from Paris, etc. LOURDES is an insightful meditation on the human capacity for empathy and hope, and especially a journey into the mystery of religious faith in the face of life's profound tribulations.

The plot concerns a comet hurling toward Earth on a collision course and the different reactions to people on the impending disaster.

Céline is a drama film that delves into the mystical and spiritual journey of its titular character. The story follows Céline, who possesses supernatural powers and embarks on a quest for spirituality and enlightenment. Throughout the film, she experiences visions, levitation, and holy visions, ultimately leading her to question life, death, and the concept of holiness. The plot also touches upon themes of harmony, adoption, and the struggle with mental health, as Céline contemplates suicide. Set in the serene countryside, this movie takes viewers on a thought-provoking exploration of mysticism and the human spirit.

An African nun is consumed by fear and doubt about her decision to take the solemn vows of poverty, chastity and obedience. Her anguish intensifies night after night as she lies on a hard bed in her small room at the convent and listens to the rhythmic, beckoning drums of her village.

A docudrama about the apparitions of the Virgin Mary at Fatima, Portugal.

Fatima is a documentary film that recounts the story of the apparitions of the Virgin Mary to three young shepherds in Fatima, Portugal, in 1917. The film explores the historical context of the events, including the impact of the Russian Revolution and the rise of communism in the region. It highlights the significance of the messages given by the Virgin Mary, emphasizing themes of faith, hope, and the power of prayer. The film also delves into the reactions of the local community and the broader implications of the apparitions in relation to religious and political dynamics of the time.