The Abbey of Tongerloo

The Abbey of Tongerloo

A Belgian documentary that offers an immersion into the daily life of the monks at Tongerlo Abbey, located in Belgium. This silent film, shot in black and white, presents monastic rituals, agricultural activities, and moments of prayer, offering a rare glimpse into monastic life at the beginning of the 20th century.

Release Date

December 31, 1930

Status

Released

Original Title

La vie d'un grand monastère

Runtime

2h 0min

Budget

Revenue

Language

Dutch, French

Production Companies

Cinematek