Soon after finishing his film ”Viridiana” (1961), a film about a peculiar approach to the struggle to maintain the religiously regimented life of a nun contrasted with the possibility of a carnival world in upside down state (just like a feast of beggars), director Luis Buñuel said he would adapt the novel ”Là-bas” (1891) by Joris-Karl Huysmans (the title […]
Author: Alcebiades Diniz Miguel
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The 19 Best Movies about Faith and Religion
In the optimistic forecast by a Enlighten and Positivist person, from the eighteenth or nineteenth century point of view, the twentieth century will emerge as a universe in which faith would be purged, expelled from their usual points of reference by human reason and the Science explanatory potential. Fighting institutions remained active until the early […]