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The Nun

The Nun

# The banned film by Jacques Rivette
Drama
📜 Overview: 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.
🌏 Languages Available: French
📆 Date Released: 1966-05-06
⌚ Running Time: 140 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 7.2

Beloved Cast

Anna Karina original image
Suzanne
Anna Karina
Liselotte Pulver original image
Mme de Chelles
Liselotte Pulver
Micheline Presle original image
Mme de Moni
Micheline Presle
Francine Bergé original image
Soeur Sainte-Christine
Francine Bergé
Francisco Rabal original image
Dom Morel
Francisco Rabal
Christiane Lénier original image
Mme Simonin
Christiane Lénier
Yori Bertin original image
Soeur Saint-Thérèse
Yori Bertin
Hubert Buthion original image
L'Archevêque
Hubert Buthion
Françoise Godde original image
La Domestique
Françoise Godde
Charles Millot original image
Monsieur Simonin
Charles Millot
Marc Eyraud original image
La Père Séraphin
Marc Eyraud
Gilette Barbier original image
Soeur Saint-Jean
Gilette Barbier
Catherine Diamant original image
Soeur Sainte-Ursule
Catherine Diamant
Annik Morice original image
Soeur Saint-Jérôme
Annik Morice
Michel Delahaye original image
Un Vicaire
Michel Delahaye
Jean Martin original image
Monsieur Hébert
Jean Martin
Pierre Meyrand original image
Monsieur Manouri
Pierre Meyrand
Wolfgang Reichmann original image
Le Père Lemoine
Wolfgang Reichmann
Danielle Palmero original image
Soeur Saint-Clément
Danielle Palmero

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