The Nun

The Nun

The banned film by Jacques Rivette

La Religieuse

7.1 /10 100 votes
July 26, 1967 2h 20m Released

Storyline

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 Information

Director Jacques Rivette
Writers Denis Diderot, Jean Gruault
Studio SNC
Rating 7.1/10
Language FR

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Cast & Crew

Anna Karina

Anna Karina

Suzanne

Liselotte Pulver

Liselotte Pulver

Mme de Chelles

Micheline Presle

Micheline Presle

Mme de Moni

Francine Bergé

Francine Bergé

Soeur Sainte-Christine

Francisco Rabal

Francisco Rabal

Dom Morel

Christiane Lénier

Christiane Lénier

Mme Simonin

Yori Bertin

Yori Bertin

Soeur Saint-Thérèse

Hubert Buthion

L'Archevêque

Françoise Godde

Françoise Godde

La Domestique

Charles Millot

Charles Millot

Monsieur Simonin

Marc Eyraud

Marc Eyraud

La Père Séraphin

Gilette Barbier

Gilette Barbier

Soeur Saint-Jean

Frequently Asked Questions

The Nun was released on July 26, 1967.

The runtime of The Nun is 2h 20m.

The Nun is a Drama movie.

The Nun has a rating of 7.1 out of 10 on TMDB.

The Nun is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

The Nun was directed by Jacques Rivette.

The main cast of The Nun includes Anna Karina, Liselotte Pulver, Micheline Presle.

The Nun is originally in French.