Abbé Pierre - A Century of Devotion

Abbé Pierre - A Century of Devotion 2023

6.70

The life of Henri Grouès, known as Abbé Pierre, from his time in the Resistance in WWII to his fights against poverty and for the homeless.

2023

Philomena

Philomena 2013

7.36

A woman searches for her adult son, who was taken away from her decades ago when she was forced to live in a convent.

2013

Scrubbers

Scrubbers 1982

5.10

Inmates fight, pair off, try suicide and attempt escape at a British reform school for girls.

1982

Horarium

Horarium 2020

1

The nuns of the Anglican Benedictine Community at St. Mary's Abbey, West Malling, reflect on their calling and the joys and challenges of their way of life. In this short documentary, directed by Jamie Hughes, the nuns' voices are complemented by images from the life of the Abbey.

2020

Glimpses of Old England

Glimpses of Old England 1949

5.00

This Traveltalk series short focuses on the sights and culture that define "Old England". Included is a visit to the Cotswold Hills area, a ride on the Wye River, and visits to Tintern Abbey in Wales and Laycock Abbey in Wiltshire, England.

1949

A Date With Ghosts

A Date With Ghosts 2015

2.00

A group of friends get trapped in a haunted abbey with no easy way of escaping.

2015

Bungle Abbey

Bungle Abbey 1981

1

Comedy pilot about wacky monks in a monastery.

1981

The Monastery

The Monastery 2005

10.00

Five men searching for meaning in their lives accept a challenge from the Benedictine monks of Worth Abbey to live according to the monks' rules for 40 days and nights.

2005