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Summary Mr. Vig is an elderly, deeply eccentric, never-married Dane, living alone in a ramshackle castle; he dreams of donating his homestead to the Russian Orthodox Church to become a monastery. In a long, black overcoat, with a shock of unruly white hair, and glasses perched on the tip of his nose, he looks like a character straight out of Dic...

The Monastery: Mr. Vig and the Nun
Metascore Generally Favorable Based on 9 Critic Reviews
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Summary Mr. Vig is an elderly, deeply eccentric, never-married Dane, living alone in a ramshackle castle; he dreams of donating his homestead to the Russian Orthodox Church to become a monastery. In a long, black overcoat, with a shock of unruly white hair, and glasses perched on the tip of his nose, he looks like a character straight out of Dic...

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Generally Favorable Based on 9 Critic Reviews
66
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Generally Favorable Based on 9 Critic Reviews
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Production Company DR Sales, Det Danske Filminstitut, Nordisk Film & TV-Fond, Tju Bang
Release Date Aug 29, 2007
Duration 1 h 24 m
Rating Not Rated
Cinema Eye Honors Awards, US
• 1 Win & 3 Nominations
Bodil Awards
• 1 Win & 1 Nomination
International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam (IDFA)
• 1 Win & 1 Nomination