Essene (1972)
Overview
Daily life in a Benedictine monastery follows resolution of conflict between personal needs and the institutional and organizational priorities of the community. In the Order, where the focus of life is the relationship of individual work and worship to the community as a whole, the brethren must cope with the same issues that arise in any community: rules, work, worship, values, love, and play.
Where to watch Essene
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Kanopy | — | — |
| France | — | Sooner | Sooner |
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What is Essene about?
Daily life in a Benedictine monastery follows resolution of conflict between personal needs and the institutional and organizational priorities of the community. In the Order, where the focus of life is the relationship of individual work and worship to the community as a whole, the brethren must cope with the same issues that arise in any community: rules, work, worship, values, love, and play. Essene is a Documentary movie, released on 1972-11-13, runtime 86 minutes.
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In the United States, Essene is free to watch on Kanopy. The table on this page lists 1 more country. Movie World also lists online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Frederick Wiseman
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