The Nun (1967)
Original title: La Religieuse
The Nun is a 1967 French-language drama movie directed by Jacques Rivette, with a running time of 2h 20m. It stars Anna Karina, Liselotte Pulver and Micheline Presle.
In eighteenth-century France, a girl is forced against her will to take vows as a nun. Three mothers superior treat her in radically different ways, ranging from maternal concern, to sadistic persecution, to lesbian desire.
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What is The Nun about?
In eighteenth-century France, a girl is forced against her will to take vows as a nun. Three mothers superior treat her in radically different ways, ranging from maternal concern, to sadistic persecution, to lesbian desire.
When was The Nun released?
The Nun was released on 26 July 1967.
How long is The Nun?
The Nun runs 2h 20m.
Who made The Nun?
The Nun was directed by Jacques Rivette.
Where can I watch The Nun?
The Nun is available on Kanopy and Amazon Video.
Where to watch The Nun
Watch free: Kanopy
Rent: Amazon Video
Buy: Amazon Video
Cast
- Anna Karina as Suzanne
- Liselotte Pulver as Mme de Chelles
- Micheline Presle as Mme de Moni
- Francine Bergé as Soeur Sainte-Christine
- Francisco Rabal as Dom Morel
- Christiane Lénier as Mme Simonin
- Yori Bertin as Soeur Saint-Thérèse
- Hubert Buthion as L'Archevêque
- Françoise Godde as La Domestique
- Charles Millot as Monsieur Simonin
- Marc Eyraud as La Père Séraphin
- Gilette Barbier as Soeur Saint-Jean