The Nun's Night (1967)
- Original title
- Noc nevěsty
- Directed by
- Karel Kachyňa
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- Czechoslovakia
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Rating
- 7.1 of 10 from 7 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
In a Moravian village during the early 1950s, a young nun struggles with her faith as the communist government shuts down convents and forces collectivization. The film follows her personal conflict between religious devotion and the demands of the Stalinist regime.
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What happens
The Nun's Night (Czech: Noc nevěsty) is a 1967 Czechoslovak film directed by Karel Kachyňa adapted from a novel by Jan Procházka. Set in a Moravian village in the early 1950s, a time of collectivisation as well as mass closures of monasteries and convents by the Stalinist regime, the film is an evocative critique of religious fanaticism and political ideology. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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The Square of Saint Elisabeth (1966)- More like this film, on a shelf you can walk up to.It's the lit case on the top shelf.