A CROSS IN THE DESERT

Jordan, Romania, Serbia

2022, 2h 3m, Jordan, Romania, Serbia
Director: Hadzi-Aleksandar Djurovic
Cast: Milena Predic, Milica Stefanovic, Mariam Amer, Filip Hajdukovic
Genre: Drama, History

Pious girl Paraskeva, leaves her life in city of Constantinopole and after pilgrimage to Jerusalem, spends next 40 years in Jordan desert, fighting sins, temptations and inner demons. We follow her path from an ordinary girl to one of the most beloved female Saints in Christianity.

All films at CEFF are presented in their original language with English subtitles.

In-Cinema: Sunday, November 12 at 1:00 PM (Globe Cinema 2)