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Pilgrimage
In 13th century Ireland, a group of monks must escort a sacred relic across an Irish landscape fraught with peril.
8 August 1973
22 August 1971, Leicester, Leicestershire, England, UK
1979, Ireland
13 July 1986, Paris, France
20 September 1976, Washington, District of Columbia, USA
19 April 1975, Dublin, Ireland
April 28, 2017
The film understands the importance of appearances and loyalties in a person's life. These commitments-either to popes, kings, or gods-are built on faith and risk.May 04, 2017
McDowney's found his bearings by the time they lose the relic in a grimy, bloody, scary ambush in the woods, and tees up the subsequent moral dilemmas and fights-to-the-death with a combination of emotional intelligence and gory glee.May 08, 2017
It's neither dumb enough to whiz along as a pulpy period action film, nor complex enough to take its place amongst the ranks of classics.