The Nun

“The banned film by Jacques Rivette”

7.1

1967

2h 20m

Drama

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.

Key Crew

Director

Jacques Rivette

Producers

Georges de Beauregard

Writers

Jean Gruault

Jacques Rivette

Cinematography

Alain Levent

Music

Jean-Claude Eloy

Cast (19)

Anna Karina

Suzanne

Liselotte Pulver

Mme de Chelles

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