The Black Pin
When misanthropic Orthodox priest Peter returns to his idyllic Montenegrin peninsula to nurse his demented mother, he quickly gets into a conflict with superstitious villagers who seek creative ways t…
The Black Pin
When misanthropic Orthodox priest Peter returns to his idyllic Montenegrin peninsula to nurse his demented mother, he quickly gets into a conflict with superstitious villagers who seek creative ways to chase him away. Father Peter is afraid that the universe is indifferent and God no longer intervenes. His wife abandoned him. His son rebels against him. And his mother seldom recognizes him because of Alzheimer's. When Peter becomes an obstacle to a large property sale in his parish, the group of colorful but vengeful villagers decides to chase him away. Their creative ways make the entire superstitious village believe that Peter is the cause of all the troubles on the peninsula. Their clash escalates on a funeral of a supposed witch that they turn into surreal mayhem. Not only is Peter discredited as a priest in the end, but his faith in people completely vanishes. Father Peter is afraid that universe is indifferent. God no longer intervenes. His wife has abandoned him. His son only rebels against him. And his mother seldom recognizes him thanks to Alzheimer's. All Peter wants is a moment of peace but he becomes an obstacle to a large property sale in his seaside parish. And the group of colorful, but also vengeful villagers decides to chase him away. No peace here for Father Peter. They stir up the rest of the superstitious village making them believe that Peter is the cause of all troubles on the peninsula. Their war escalates on a funeral of a supposed witch that they turn into surreal mayhem.
The Black Pin
Comedy,Drama
Film Details
When misanthropic Orthodox priest Peter returns to his idyllic Montenegrin peninsula to nurse his demented mother, he quickly gets into a conflict with superstitious villagers who seek creative ways to chase him away. Father Peter is afraid that the universe is indifferent and God no longer intervenes. His wife abandoned him.
His son rebels against him. And his mother seldom recognizes him because of Alzheimer's. When Peter becomes an obstacle to a large property sale in his parish, the group of colorful but vengeful villagers decides to chase him away.
Their creative ways make the entire superstitious village believe that Peter is the cause of all the troubles on the peninsula. Their clash escalates on a funeral of a supposed witch that they turn into surreal mayhem. Not only is Peter discredited as a priest in the end, but his faith in people completely vanishes.
Father Peter is afraid that universe is indifferent. God no longer intervenes. His wife has abandoned him.
His son only rebels against him. And his mother seldom recognizes him thanks to Alzheimer's. All Peter wants is a moment of peace but he becomes an obstacle to a large property sale in his seaside parish.
And the group of colorful, but also vengeful villagers decides to chase him away. No peace here for Father Peter. They stir up the rest of the superstitious village making them believe that Peter is the cause of all troubles on the peninsula.
Their war escalates on a funeral of a supposed witch that they turn into surreal mayhem..