Liberami

[Machine Translation] Humans vs. Demons. Exorcists exist today! The Vatican is in an uproar! The secret ritual of exorcism that has continued for 1200 years. The world's first public viewing of this mysterious site, which has been closed to the outside world! A pious priest stands before the devil armed with a crucifix and words of prayer. The Exorcist" is a movie that became a worldwide hit. The priests who try to save the demon-possessed were not a fiction in the movie. Modern-day priests also responded to the growing daily demand for exorcisms, especially in the Vatican, the headquarters of the Catholic Church, and in Italy. The camera sneaks into exorcism ceremonies that have been closed to the outside world. Finally, a forbidden documentary film has been born, which offers a realistic witness to the realistic struggle between modern exorcists and demons. Directed by Federica Di Giacomo, an up-and-coming Italian filmmaker. After working as an assistant scriptwriter for Jose Luis Guerin's "Under Construction," this film won the Best Film Award in the Orizzonti section at the 73rd Venice International Film Festival. Without narration, the film reveals the true nature of its subject and draws the audience in with its unique sense of humor. --Father Cataldo is a famous exorcist from Sicily. People flood his church with problems and illnesses that science and medicine cannot solve. People believe it is the work of the devil. The camera captures not only the ritual of exorcism and the daily life of the priest, but also the daily life of the people with their problems.

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人間VS悪魔―。"エクソシスト"は現代に存在した!! ヴァチカン騒然! 1200年も続く秘儀"悪魔祓い"。外部に閉ざされてきた神秘の現場、世界初公開! 十字架と祈祷の言葉を武器に敬虔な神父が悪魔の前に立ちはだかる。世界的に大ヒットした映画『エクソシスト』。悪魔に憑かれた者を助けようとする神父たちは、映画のフィクションではなかった。現代の神父たちもカトリックの総本山ヴァチカンとイタリアを中心に、日毎膨らむ悪魔祓いの需要に対応していたのだ。これまで外部に閉ざされてきた悪魔祓いの儀式にカメラが潜入。現代の悪魔祓い師と悪魔の臨場感溢れるせめぎ合いをリアルに目撃する、禁断のドキュメンタリーが遂に誕生。監督は、イタリア出身の新鋭フェデリカ・ディ・ジャコモ。ホセ・ルイス・ゲリンの『工事中』の脚本家助手などを務めた後、本作で第73回ヴェネチア国際映画祭オリゾンティ部門最優秀作品賞を受賞。ナレーションなしで撮影対象の真の姿を浮かび上がらせ、独特のユーモアで観客を引き込む。 ――カタルド神父はシチリア島の有名なエクソシスト。科学や医療では解明できない問題や病を抱えた人たちが教会に殺到。人々はそれが悪魔の仕業だと信じている。カメラは悪魔を祓う儀式や神父の日常だけでなく、悩みを抱えた人々の日常も写しとる。

映像特典: 予告編 (予定)