Old believers in Komi - Pomors, parallel world, patriarch Nikon, icons / Cultures of Russia

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Hey! I am Pierre-Christian Brochet. I am French and for 25 years I have been crossing that huge country called Russia. What thrills me the most is the richness and variety of the cultures which are spread across the territory. That’s what I’m going to tell you about in very short films that portray one of the many faces of Russia’s cultures.

Maintaining the liturgical and ritual practices of the Eastern Orthodox Church as they were before, the Pomorian Russian old believers in Komi kept also special relationship to their ancestors. Let's learn about their life in modern Russia.