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The Seven Virtues in Movies


hey welcome to watchmojo.com i’m your
host nation today we’re tackling the
seven holy virtues now while we might be
more familiar with the seven deadly sins
we all have a good side that keeps his
balance and the movies are no exception
so let’s take a look at some popular
movies and the virtues a try represent
faith phase implies the transpersonal
rather than interpersonal relationship
with God or a higher power the object of
faith can be a person as is the case
with dead man walk in the movie dead man
walk the convicted murderer rights to a
nun seeking help and guidance and while
she stayed with him in his final moments
she reaches out to him spiritually and
acts as his guide to salvation Oh hope
is an emotional belief in the
possibility of positive outcomes related
to events and circumstances within one’s
personal life hope implies a certain
amount of perseverance the perfect
example of hope is in the Shawshank
Redemption Andy is sent to prison for
the murder of his wife and her lover and
while he starts out alone he comes to
realize that there’s one thing people
can’t touch and that is hope and
according to Andy hope is a good thing
maybe the best of things charity means
self was giving now every year families
gather around the TV to watch a
christmas carol and while christmas
carol might not be the first movie that
comes to mind for charity think about it
at the beginning of the movie scrooge
starts off as a miser but in the end he
does change his ways and he seizes the
opportunity for lead MP prudence pruyn
says the exercise of sound judgment and
practical affairs and is often
associated with wisdom now anyone can
give advice in the movies think about
who James Bond alfred in batman but the
prime example of prudence is Ceola in
Star Wars temperance is the practice of
moderation now while the Godfather might
not seem like the perfect example here
Mia Michael comes back from the war and
all he wants to do is lead a normal life
while his father wants him to take over
the business so he becomes a head of the
family he doesn’t overindulge the finer
things the mob life has to offer 42 is
known as strength or courage now we
looked for 42 in the movie Gladiator
maximus is wife and son are killed and
Maximus is forced into slavery he uses
his strength both literally and
figuratively to rise to the top and take
back what was originally given to him
justice justice is the moderation
between selfishness and selflessness
treating all people equally to oneself
and to each other in the movie erin
brockovich the title character
selflessly takes on the case against a
multi-billion dollar industry on behalf
of a small town and seeks justice for
their illegal actions
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