Critics often point to its heavy-handed messaging. A review in Wyborcza criticized it for relying on stereotypes of the "sinful middle class" and "noble clergy". On Letterboxd , some viewers found the storytelling repetitive and overly moralistic. Why "Film for the End Times"?
The film centers on a "pastoral visit" (the traditional Polish kolęda ) where a priest, played by Marcin Kwaśny, enters the home of a wealthy but spiritually fractured family. POWOЕЃANY (CALLED) 2022 - FILM NA CZASY OSTATECZNE
Supporters on sites like Aleteia and Radio Maryja describe it as a powerful, God-led production that has inspired thousands of conversions. Viewers on Filmweb praised it for providing answers to "difficult questions". Critics often point to its heavy-handed messaging
is a Polish docudrama that positions itself as a "film for the end times," focusing on the transformative power of the Catholic priesthood. Directed by Jan Sobierajski, it blends a fictional narrative with real-life testimonies to explore spiritual crises and redemption. Plot & Structure Why "Film for the End Times"
The subtitle "Film na czasy ostateczne" (Film for the end times) suggests that in an era of deepening social and spiritual crisis, the creators believe the only solution is a return to fundamental faith.
You can watch the full film on platforms like Katoflix or the official YouTube channel .