Here we've displayed a list of the best Catholic films : A Sense of Loss(1972), Of Gods and Men(2010), The Holy Girl(2004), Christopher Columbus: The Discovery(1992), Cal(1984), Mr. Klein(1976), Nothing Personal(1995) ... ...
Documentary
USA|Switzerland
1972
135 Minutes
catholic protestant filmmaker activist cleric emotional gritty powerful belfast, northern ireland united kingdom irish republican army political unrest religious persecution irish life religion sacrifice escape 20th century
Shot over six weeks in December 1971, and January 1972, the film consisted of interviews with Protestants, Catholics, politicians, and some soldiers, combined with TV news clips of bombings and violence.
Drama
France
2010
122 Minutes
Lambert Wilson Michael Lonsdale Olivier Rabourdin Philippe Laudenbach Jacques Herlin Loïc Pichon Xavier Maly Jean-Marie Frin Abdelhafid Metalsi Sabrina Ouazani
monk doctor terrorist muslim catholic powerful tense disturbing algeria monastery faith terrorism political unrest poverty war difficult decision underdog transformation escape sacrifice
Under threat by fundamentalist terrorists, a group of Trappist monks stationed with an impoverished Algerian community must decide whether to leave or stay.
Drama
Argentina|Italy|Netherlands|Spain
2004
106 Minutes
Mercedes Morán Carlos Belloso Alejandro Urdapilleta María Alche Julieta Zylberberg Mia Maestro Marta Lubos Arturo Goetz Alejo Mango Mónica Villa Rodolfo Cejas
schoolgirl catholic doctor best friend hotel owner mother sultry thrilling disturbing small town argentina hotel swimming pool mother/daughter relationship sexual awakening voyeurism religious beliefs catholicism devotion discovery
16-year-old Amalia looks to save the soul of a middle-aged doctor.
Biography
UK|USA|Spain
1992
120 Minutes
Marlon Brando Tom Selleck George Corraface Rachel Ward Robert Davi Catherine Zeta-Jones Oliver Cotton Benicio Del Toro Mathieu Carrière Manuel de Blas Glyn Grain
explorer queen catholic king wife native american spirited amusing spain west indies boat atlantic ocean expedition evangelism mutiny spanish inquisition christopher columbus discovery quest 15th century
Genoese navigator overcomes intrigue in the court of King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella of Spain and gains financing for his expedition to the East Indies.
Drama
1984
104 Minutes
Helen Mirren John Lynch Donal McCann John Kavanagh Ray McAnally Stevan Rimkus Kitty Gibson Louis Rolston Tom Hickey Gerard Mannix Flynn Seamus Forde
catholic ira agent husband protestant police officer father rousing emotional tense ulster county, ireland car house irish republican army violence guilt murder crime secret forbidden love discovery
A young IRA recruit (John Lynch) has an affair with the widow (Helen Mirren) of a slain Ulster policeman.
Mystery & Thriller
1976
122 Minutes
Alain Delon Jeanne Moreau Michael Lonsdale Suzanne Flon Juliet Berto Jean Bouise Francine Bergé Massimo Girotti
doppelganger catholic art dealer resistance fighter jew mistress suspenseful frightening occupied france big city auschwitz paris misunderstanding greed fascism investigation switched identities persecution 1940s
In Nazi-occupied France, an art dealer who profits at the expense of cash-needy Jews finds that the tables are turned.
Drama
1995
86 Minutes
Ian Hart John Lynch James Frain Michael Gambon Gary Lydon Ruaidhri Conroy Maria Doyle Kennedy Jeni Courtney Gerard McSorley Gareth O'Hare
gang member single father gang leader wife catholic protestant gripping disheartening disturbing powerful belfast, northern ireland bar street the troubles gang war family violence terrorism jealousy rivalry
Sectarian violence nourishes Protestant gang members (Ian Hart, James Frain) and envelops a Roman Catholic's (John Lynch) children in 1970s Belfast.