Essene(1972)
Essene Synopsis
Essene is about daily life in a Benedictine monastery and the 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 (1972) is a documentary film directed by Frederick Wiseman, released on November 13, 1972 with a runtime of 1h 26m. Viewers rate it 7.3 out of 10 across 6 ratings.
- Director:
- Frederick Wiseman
- Writers:
- Frederick Wiseman
- Producers:
- Frederick Wiseman
- Cinematographer:
- William Brayne
- Status:
- Released
Essene Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.3/10 from 6 ratings.
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Essene was released on November 13, 1972 and runs for 1h 26m.
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Essene (1972) holds an average rating of 7.3 out of 10 from 6 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.