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The Nun (1967)

The banned film by Jacques Rivette

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.

Release Date
July 26, 1967
Runtime
2h 20m
Rating
7.1/10 (103 votes)

Director: Jacques Rivette

Cast: Anna Karina, Liselotte Pulver, Micheline Presle, Francine Bergé, Francisco Rabal, Christiane Lénier, Yori Bertin, Hubert Buthion

Production: SNC, Rome-Paris Films
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The Nun

The Nun

The banned film by Jacques Rivette

The banned film by Jacques Rivette

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140 min

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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StatusReleased
Original LanguageFrench
Release Date7/26/1967
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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

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Hubert Buthion

as L'Archevêque

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Frequently Asked Questions

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 persecut…

How long is The Nun?

2h 20m

When was The Nun released?

July 26, 1967

Who directed The Nun?

Jacques Rivette

Who stars in The Nun?

Anna Karina, Liselotte Pulver, Micheline Presle

What genre is The Nun?

Drama

Is The Nun available to stream?

Yes, on Kino Film Collection