Written and directed by

PETER BARDEHLE

ANDREAS MARTIN

Director of Photography

YANNIS FOTOU

Director of Photography Aerials

CHRISTIAN WIEGE

Film Pilot

STEPHAN WÖHRER

Editors

KONRAD BUSCHKE

KIRINEOS PAPADIMATOS

Sound

CHRISTOS PAPADOPOULOS

Sound Design/Sound Mix

BLAUTÖNE

Color Grading/Mastering

TBC

Production Team

MALE BERNSTEIN

NADINE KLEMENS

KIRSTEN SCHOMBURG

Research and Support

ANNA AUMÜLLER

HEIKE NIKOLAUS

Production Management

ANNIKA STEFFENS (Hamburg)

CLAUDIA RABL (Vienna)

Financial Consultant

MELANIE FLEMMING

Theological Adviser

FATHER GEORGIOS MAKEDOS

FATHER MARTINOS PETZOLT

FATHER GEORGIOS SIOMOS

Historical Adviser

IOANNIS CHRYSAFIS

Dramatic Adviser            

CORNELIA HERMANN

CAROLIN DASSEL

Translation            

ANGELA MILONAKI

KONSTANTINOS ILIADIS

Production Drivers                     

FATHER ANTONIOS

FATHER LOUKAS

Score

MONKS OF THE HOLY MONASTERY OF SIMONOS PETRAS

CD: HYMNS FROM THE PSALTER

„I Will Confess Thee, O Lord (Psalm 137, Mode IV plagal)“

„The Lord Is My Shepherd (Psalm 22, Mode I plagal)“

„Come Let Us Rejoice (Psalm 94 - Mode III)“

„Their Sound Hath Gone Forth Into All The Earth (Psalm 18, Mode I)“

Cast

FATHER AKAKIOS

FATHER ALYPIOS

FATHER AVAKUM

FATHER EPIPHANIOS

FATHER PHILOUMENOS

FATHER GALAKTION

FATHER GRIGORIOS

FATHER JOSEF

FATHER LOUKIANOS

FATHER PHILIMON

Acknowledgements

His All Holiness, BARTHOLOMEW I.      

Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople

FATHER GABRIEL  

Abbot of the Holy Monastery Pantokrator

FATHER  JOAKIM   

Elder of the Skete of Prophet Elijah

     FATHER  THEOPHILOS     

Secretary of the Holy Community of Mount Athos

   CORNELIA HAMMELMANN      

DFFF – German Federal Film Fund

FATHER  ATHANASIOS

FATHER  DAMASKINOS

FATHER DANIEL

FATHER  EFTHYMIOS

FATHER  JAKOBOS

FATHER  NYFON

FATHER  PANTELEIMON

FATHER  PROCHOROS

FATHER SILAS

FATHER SPYRIDON

Inspired by

Heinz Nußbaumer

„Der Mönch in mir“

Executive Producer

PETER BARDEHLE

Co-Producer

KURT LANGBEIN

A Production of

VIDICOM MEDIA GmbH

In Co-Production with

LANGBEIN & PARTNER MEDIA

Distribution German Speaking Territory

NFP FILMVERLEIH GmbH

CHRISTOPH OTT