# Clergy (2018)

> Three Polish priests confronting private weakness, public scandal, and ecclesiastical power become unwilling mirrors of the institution they serve.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/381793

## Facts

- Runtime: 133 min
- Genres: Drama
- Director: Wojtek Smarzowski
- Cast: Arkadiusz Jakubik, Robert Więckiewicz, Jacek Braciak, Janusz Gajos, Joanna Kulig, Adrian Zaremba, Magdalena Celówna-Janikowska, Ignacy Klim
- TMDB rating: 6.5/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt8738964/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: mild
- Mood: sardonic, uncomfortable, topical, serious movie night, political discussion

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