Iluminace 2016, 28(4):5-23

A Church-State Conflict. Jerzy Kawalerowicz's Mother JOAN OF THE ANGELS and Cinematic Projections of Catholicism in Władysław Gomułka's Poland

Mikołaj Kunicki

Using archival and secondary sources, reviews, and other images, the author explores the political controversy that accompanied the domestic release of Mother Joan by the Angels. This controversy took place at a time of great conflict between the Catholic Church and the party regime in Poland during the 1960s.

Keywords: Mother Joan of the Angels 1960, religion and film, church in film, Catholicism and film, communism and film, political systems and film, politics and film

Published: December 1, 2016  Show citation

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Kunicki, M. (2016). A Church-State Conflict. Jerzy Kawalerowicz's Mother JOAN OF THE ANGELS and Cinematic Projections of Catholicism in Władysław Gomułka's Poland. Iluminace, 28(4), 5-23
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