Corpus Christi (2019) (original) (raw)

"Corpus Christi" is the story of a 20-year-old Daniel who experiences a spiritual transformation in a Youth Detention Center. The crime he commits prevents him from applying to the seminary and after his release on parole he is sent to work at a carpenter's workshop. However Daniel has no intention of giving up his dream and dressed as a priest he decides to - minister a small-town parish.

"Corpus Christi" is the story of a 20-year-old Daniel who experiences a spiritual transformation in a Youth Detention Center. The crime he commits prevents him from applying to the seminary and after his release on parole he is sent to work at a carpenter's workshop. However Daniel has no intention of giving up his dream and dressed as a priest he decides to - minister a small-town parish. (less)

Director: Jan Komasa
Starring: Bartosz Bielenia, Aleksandra Konieczna, Tomasz Zietek

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Review by Brian Orndorf, March 5, 2020

9 / 10

While �Corpus Christi� is a study of faith as it takes many forms, it�s more surprising as a tale of survival, tracking the ways of a juvenile murderer as he experiences an awakening of sorts while perpetuating fraud on a small Polish town. Director Jan Komasa and screenwriter Mateusz Pacewicz don�t have an original idea with the feature, but they have distinct execution, endeavoring to inspect the evolution of a troubled teen as he�s immersed in a community that�s possibly more distorted than he is, finding purpose while trying to stay out of sight. �Corpus Christi� is unexpected in the way i ...read more...

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