The Nun 1966

The banned film by Jacques Rivette

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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 1966-05-06
Runtime 2h 20m
Directors Jacques Rivette, Alain Levent, Alexis Poliakoff, Pierre Fabre, Claude Bakka, Philippe Fourastié
Producers Roger Ferret, Georges de Beauregard
Writers Jacques Rivette, Denis Diderot, Jean Gruault