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The Nun

Name: The Nun
Director: Jacques Rivette
Genre: Drama
Released: 1967
Rating: 7.1
Cast: Anna Karina, Liselotte Pulver, Micheline Presle, Francine Bergé, Francisco Rabal

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.

1967 · Directed by Jacques Rivette · 140 min · Drama · 10 frames

Tagline

The banned film by Jacques Rivette

Crew

Written by: Jacques Rivette, Jean Gruault
Cinematography: Alain Levent
Edited by: Denise de Casabianca
Music: Jean-Claude Eloy
Production design: Guy Littaye, Jean-Jacques Fabre
Produced by: Georges de Beauregard

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

Production

Country: France
Language: French
Studios: SNC, Rome-Paris Films
Themes: suicide, nun, lesbian relationship, priest

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