Ангельский чин

Description

The imposing walls of the Novodevichy Convent, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, serve as the focal point of this documentary. Released in 2026, the film presents the history and daily life within one of Russia's most significant monasteries, exploring the stories of women who have dedicated their lives to its service. Through interviews and archival footage, the film reveals both the grandeur of the convent's past and the intimate realities faced by its inhabitants. As the narrative unfolds, viewers witness the challenges that these women encounter within the convent's confines. The film culminates in a moment where the characters confront a decision that will shape their future, leaving them at a crossroads between tradition and change.