Kolya (1996)
- Information at Internet
Movie Database
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Cinema in Focus, a
social and spiritual commentary by Hal Conklin and Denny Wayman.
- Hollywood
Jesus visual review
-
Review, Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat, Spirituality & Health -
Spiritual Practices for Human Being.
- Themes
- Despair
- Louka's life before he cares for Louka.
- Father types
- Louka caring for Kolya, learning to love him and
receiving the healing that Kolya brings him as he heals Kolya.
- Friendship
- The redemptive friendship that develops between
Louka and Kolya. (See review at Hollywood
Jesus)
- Good Shepherd
- "Kolya is a story of the Shepherd who looks
after his sheep, who tirelessly seeks them out when they are lost or
have strayed, and leads them through dark and lonely places to bring
them to dwell in his presence." (from the review at Hollywood
Jesus)
- Healing
- Louka heals Kolya, but who is healing whom?
- Redemption
- Louka's life is redeemed as he gives himself for
Kolya.
- Savior/Saving
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