

The Empty Church
2023, Russian. Directed by Maxim Maksimov.
A young priest arrives in a provincial town. Thanks to his unconventional approach to his role as a clergyman, he manages to show what true love for one's neighbor is. He buys a cafe where he starts feeding some visitors for free and listens to their dramatic and tangled stories. The lives of people, as well as the priest himself, begin to change drastically.
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Russian
- Rated
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- Released
- 27 January 2023
- Original title
- Пустая церковь
- Country
- Belarus
- Written by
- Aleksey Sheyn
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The Empty Church runs 100 minutes (1h 40m).
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The Empty Church isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 27 January 2023. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Empty Church?
If you liked The Empty Church, try The Young One, The Padre, Farming.
Who directed The Empty Church?
The Empty Church (2023) was directed by Maxim Maksimov and stars Anzhelika Barchan-Orlova, Maksim Braginets, Marina Poddubnaya.