Behind Monastery Walls (1952)
- Original title
- Hinter Klostermauern
- Directed by
- Harald Reinl
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- Germany
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Rated
- 12
- Rating
- 7.0 of 10 from 3 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A priory is disrupted when outsiders arrive and tensions rise among the inhabitants. The film follows the lives of nuns and clergy as hidden conflicts come to light.
melancholictensecerebralsolemnatmosphericslow-burnunsettlingrestrained
What happens
Behind Monastery Walls (German: Hinter Klostermauern) is a 1952 West German drama film directed by Harald Reinl and starring Olga Chekhova, Philip Dorn and Katharina Mayberg. It takes place in a priory and is sometimes known by the alternative title of The Unholy Intruders. It was shot at the Bavaria Studios in Munich. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Robert Herlth and Gottfried Will. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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