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Purification

7.019901h 26mMovieDrama

The film is based on the story by L. Andreev "The Life of Vasily of Thebes" about the fate of the village priest Vasily, who, after going through a great many misfortunes, renounces God in order to regain his true faith through even greater grief.

DirectorDmitri Shinkarenko

WriterDmitri Shinkarenko

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Cast · Directed by Dmitri Shinkarenko

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Purification hasn't started streaming in United States yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around February 19, 1990. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.