Pilgrimage (2017)
Pilgrimage (2017) is a gritty historical drama set in 13th-century Ireland, following a group of monks tasked with delivering a sacred relic to Rome. The relic, believed to hold immense spiritual power, attracts hostile forces as it promises to strengthen the Churchβs influence.
Led by Brother Diarmuid (Tom Holland) and a mysterious mute fighter (Jon Bernthal), the monks begin a dangerous journey across treacherous landscapes, facing threats from both brutal native tribes and French soldiers with their own agenda.
As they progress, the monks confront not only the physical dangers but also moral and spiritual challenges that test their faith and loyalty.
The journey reveals the darker side of religious devotion and exposes hidden tensions between the characters, leading to a bloody struggle for survival. Pilgrimage explores themes of faith, loyalty, and violence, set against the raw, unforgiving backdrop of medieval Ireland.
