The Nun (1966)
- Original title
- La Religieuse
- Directed by
- Jacques Rivette
- Genre
- drama film, LGBTQ-related film
- Country
- France
- Runtime
- 2h 20m
- Rated
- 18
- Rating
- 7.1 of 10 from 104 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A young woman is forced into a convent against her will. She struggles against the strict rules and psychological pressures of religious life.
somberrestrainedtensemelancholicclaustrophobicemotionally intenseslow-burn
What happens
The Nun (French: La Religieuse; also known as French: Suzanne Simonin, la Religieuse de Denis Diderot) is a 1966 French drama film directed by Jacques Rivette from a screenplay he co-wrote with Jean Gruault, based on the novel of the same title by Denis Diderot. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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