Valaam, l'archipel des moines

Valaam islands, frozen six months a year in the ice of Lake Ladoga, houses the oldest monastery of Russia. Today, after 50 years of silence under the communist regime, the monastic life rise again. In this documentary, you will discover the daily life of the monks of Valaam: handwork, painting icons, great liturgies at night. Portrait of a renaissance in faith, which makes this extraordinary place, the impressive symbol of the spiritual resurrection of Russia.