Ignatius of Loyola

Ignatius of Loyola

Soldier. Sinner. Saint.

Directed by Cathy Azanza, Paolo Dy

Produced by Jesuit Communications Foundation

2016118 min5.8 / 10

A historical drama tracing a soldier's spiritual transformation from worldly ambition to religious devotion and the founding of a sacred order.

Historical biographical religious drama film based on the memoirs of Ignatius of Loyola, founder of the Jesuit order who was also canonized as a saint in Roman Catholicism.

Questions people ask

  • Does Ignatius of Loyola end with hope? Yes. More hopeful than 81% of films.

  • Is Ignatius of Loyola easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 62% of films.

  • Is Ignatius of Loyola scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 58% of films.

  • Is Ignatius of Loyola sad? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

  • Is Ignatius of Loyola violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

24/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

Conventional, and it does not land.

Rarity74

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise5

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love15

How much audiences actually like it

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Like Ignatius of Loyola

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Ignatius of Loyola

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Ignatius of Loyola, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Ignatius of Loyola, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

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Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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