The Most Reluctant Convert: The Untold Story of C.S. Lewis

by Max McLean

Other authorsNorman Stone (Director)
DVD, 2021

Status

Available

Call number

D 92 LEW

Description

An elderly C.S. Lewis looks back on his journey from atheism to Christianity. Beautifully filmed in and around Oxford this engaging biopic follows the creator of The Chronicles of Narnia from the tragic death of his mother when he was just nine years old, through his strained relationship with his father, to the nightmare of the trenches of World War I to Oxford University, where friends like J.R.R. Tolkien challenged his unbelief.

User reviews

LibraryThing member NCFChampaign
Well done portrayal of the struggle that took C.S. Lewis from atheism to faith in Jesus. Narrated by an older C.S. Lewis, the film looks at the life of a man from childhood through the time of his realization that Jesus was who he claimed to be, a very gradual process that happened in spite of the
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fact that C.S. Lewis was not at all drawn to faith, but became convinced in spite of his inclinations in other directions.
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Language

Library's rating

DDC/MDS

D 92 LEW

Rating

½ (2 ratings; 3.8)
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