The Monastery: Mr. Vig and the Nun (2007)

• Documentary

50 years ago Jørgen Lauersen Vig bought Hesbjerg Castle, situated in the Danish country side, with the purpose of turning it into a monastery. Now, many years later, he is about to realize his old dream. A group of Russian Orthodox nuns are on their way, and thus Mr. Vigs life-long dream is about to come true. But, nuns have plans and wills of their own, and Mr. Vig must realize that the road to fulfilling his dream is very different than what he imagined.

Rating

6 / 10 (6 votes)

Release date

March 29, 2007

Runtime

1h 24m

Language

English

Director

Pernille Rose Grønkjær

Status

Released