Movies and TvShows featuring "saint" theme.
Piasts' reign is coming to end on Casimir the Great, who have no sons. Polish throne comes to Anjous. Thanks to the marriage of Saint Jadwiga of Poland with Lithuanian Grand Duke Jogaila, an alliance is made and a new dynasty - Jagiellons, who rule Poland for next two hundred years
Roque Santeiro is a soap opera that takes place in a fictional town, focused on the comedic and dramatic events that unfold. It tells the story of a mythical hero and the various characters in the town who interact with him. The plot involves elements of mysticism, political satire, and conspiracy, with a touch of romance and comedy.
The Chosen is a drama TV show based on biblical stories, particularly focusing on the life of Jesus Christ and his disciples. It explores themes of forgiveness, redemption, and the power of faith. Set in 1st-century Palestine during the Roman Empire, the show delves into the historical and cultural context of the time. Through its compelling narrative, The Chosen offers a fresh perspective on well-known biblical events and characters.
Saint Seiya Omega is set in the future after the completion of the original series. A new group of Saints are chosen to protect the Earth from renewed threats. Together, they must confront powerful enemies, unlock their true potential, and prove themselves as worthy defenders.
Sol and Tião are born to different social backgrounds—she to a poor suburban family in Rio, and him to an even poorer family who raised cattle in West São Paulo State. They eventually meet, due to unlikely circumstances, but part again, as she has set as her ultimate priority to reach the United States or bust. While she comes to the U.S. to live as an illegal immigrant, he remains in Brazil and, despite many trials and tribulations, he becomes a successful rodeo cowboy.
After being summoned to a different world, a 20-year-old office worker named Sei Takanashi discovers that she has magical abilities. She begins her new life in a medieval-like fantasy world, where she enjoys a peaceful and healing lifestyle. As a saint with unparalleled magical power, Sei becomes involved in various adventures, meets diverse characters, and explores the secrets of her new surroundings.
The series presents the life of Saint Paisios and his family and records his path to monasticism. The shooting took place in places where Saint Paisios lived, such as Konitsa and Mount Athos, Greece.
Recreation of facts and stories of both experts and people who met Maximilian Kolbe and were shocked by his words and actions.
Saint Cecilia is beloved by the townspeople—not only is she elegant and composed, she benevolently shares her wisdom with all who seek it. That is, until the last person has left—at which point she becomes totally hopeless! Only Pastor Lawrence, is keeping the Saint put together enough to do her duties...and though she may test him, it's all in a day's work!
The story of a man that travelled to Shirdi in early 1856 CE to be close to the resting place (Samadhi) of his guru. Through his spiritual journey and the support he showed to the people of Shirdi, his teachings became a way of life for people and that’s how he became Sai Baba.
A Hidden Life tells the true story of Franz Jägerstätter, a farmer from the Austrian alpine village of St. Radegund, who becomes a conscientious objector and refuses to fight for the Nazis during World War II. Despite facing social ostracism, imprisonment, and the death penalty, he remains steadfast in his beliefs and integrity.
Maria is an orphan girl who suffers from her stepmother's wickedness. She then decides to escape in search of the fringes of the sea and takes a long walk through Brazilian folk tales. On her journey, she meets several fantastic characters.
The Passion of Joan of Arc is a silent film that tells the story of the trial and martyrdom of Joan of Arc in the 15th century. It portrays her psychological drama, the agony she goes through, and the injustice she faces in a religious and political trial.
Quo Vadis is a historical drama film based on the novel of the same name by Henryk Sienkiewicz. The story follows a Roman general, Marcus Vinicius, who falls in love with a Christian woman, Lygia, during the reign of Emperor Nero. As Rome is engulfed in flames, Vinicius must navigate the political manipulations and moral dilemmas of the time. The film explores themes of love, courage, and religious persecution.
During the Spanish Civil War, a dying father seeks forgiveness while his son uncovers a shocking betrayal. This intense story explores themes of love, martyrdom, and the struggle for identity amidst the chaos of war.
Exiled to Saint-Pierre, Newfoundland Inspector Fitzpatrick (Fitz) is partnered with headstrong Deputy Chief Archambault (Arch) to solve unique crimes that bely the French island's idyllic façade.
Heaven Help Us is a comedy-drama film set in the 1960s, depicting life in a Catholic boys' school in Boston, Massachusetts. The story follows a group of young students as they navigate the strict discipline, pranks, and secret desires of their teenage years. From secret confessions in the confessional booth to rebellious acts of disobedience, the boys learn about friendship, love, and the challenges of adolescence under the watchful eyes of their teachers.
Broken Saints is a surreal animated series that delves into the realms of spirituality, technology, and the human condition. Set in the backdrop of a dystopian society, it follows a group of individuals who are brought together by a shared vision of an impending apocalypse. As they uncover the truth behind their visions and the forces at play, they must navigate through a world filled with drug abuse, politics, and religious themes. With stunning visuals and a thought-provoking storyline, Broken Saints takes viewers on an epic cyberpunk journey.
Sebastiane follows the story of a young soldier named Sebastiane who is exiled to a remote military outpost in ancient Rome. The film explores themes of homoeroticism, religious prejudice, and the struggle for freedom in a repressive society.
In 'Midwinter of the Spirit,' a priest finds herself drawn into a dark world of murder and the occult as she investigates a series of mysterious deaths. With the help of a skeptical detective, she must confront her own demons and unravel the supernatural secrets of her small town. As the body count rises and the presence of evil becomes undeniable, she must overcome her doubts and embrace her unique gift to stop a sinister force from claiming more innocent lives.