Tell the World
Tell the World

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Tell the World

2016
Movie
154 min
Spanish

In 19th century New England, the lives of a diverse group of people collide through interweaving stories of despair, identity, faith, hope and trust.

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IMDb7.0/10
Director: Lee GuerraGenres: Documentary

Plot Summary

This documentary delves into the origins and development of the Seventh-day Adventist Church, tracing its roots back to the Millerite movement of the mid-19th century. It explores the key figures, theological debates, and historical events that shaped the church's foundational beliefs and its subsequent global growth. The film examines the prophetic interpretations and societal influences that contributed to its formation and early struggles.

Critical Reception

Tell the World received generally positive reviews, with critics praising its thorough historical research and objective presentation of the Seventh-day Adventist Church's origins. It was commended for its balanced approach, acknowledging both the fervent faith of its founders and the controversies surrounding its early years. Audiences interested in religious history and the origins of new denominations found the documentary informative and well-structured.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its comprehensive historical account of the Seventh-day Adventist Church's formation.

  • Noted for its balanced perspective on the figures and events involved.

  • Considered an informative watch for those interested in religious history.

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Fun Fact

The documentary was produced by the Adventist Media Productions, which is affiliated with the Seventh-day Adventist Church, aiming to provide an accurate historical narrative of its founding.

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