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Ignacio de Loyola (2016)

Ignacio de Loyola poster
Original title
Ignatius of Loyola
Directed by
Cathy Azanza, Paolo Dy
Genre
drama film
Country
Philippines
Runtime
1h 58m
Rated
12
Rating
5.8 of 10 from 32 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A Spanish actor plays Ignatius of Loyola, a soldier who becomes a religious leader and founds the Jesuit order. The story follows his transformation from a worldly life to a path of faith.

historicalbiographicaldevotionalseriousearnestslow-pacedreverentinspirational

What happens

Ignacio de Loyola (lit. 'Ignatius of Loyola') is a 2016 Philippine historical biographical religious drama film directed by Paolo Dy in his directorial debut. It is based on the memoirs of Ignatius of Loyola, founder of the Jesuit order who was canonized as a saint in the Catholic Church. The film stars Andreas Muñoz, a Spanish actor who portrays the titular character in the film. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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