This drama about the Carmelite order of nuns is set during the French Revolution. A young woman seeks refuge with the Carmelites because she is terrified of dying during the upheaval. The longer she associates with the nuns the more she is transformed by their faith and devotion.
Raymond Leopold Bruckberger
Director
Philippe Agostini
Director
Jeanne Moreau
Mother Marie of the Incarnation
Alida Valli
Mother Thérèse of Saint-Augustin
Madeleine Renaud
First prioress
Pascale Audret
Blanche de la Force
Pierre Brasseur
Commissioner of the Republic
Georges Wilson
Chaplain of Carmel
Anne Doat
Marie-Geneviève Meunier
Claude Laydu
Knight of Force
Jean-Louis Barrault
Mime
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Oranges and Sunshine69%
Suffragette71%
Le voyage de Fanny71%
Novitiate64%
Radium Girls65%
Les Innocentes70%
La Religieuse62%
Mansfield Park61%
The Nun's Story72%
Curiosa58%
For Greater Glory: The True Story of Cristiada68%
Fatima72%
Richard Jewell74%
Chanson douce60%
Les Anges du péché69%
Hounddog64%
Francesco66%
Niki62%
Stavisky...59%
