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Adapted from Diderot's eponymous novel, The Nun tells the story of a woman trying to resist imposed religious values, revealing the dehumanizing effect of cloistered life.
Sent to a convent against her will Suzanne, a young Nun, finds herself taunted by her fellow Sisters and subjected to sadistic punishments after breaking her vows. Taken in by a kindly Mother Superior, she soon finds that her affection comes at a price, but despite her suffering, Suzanne refuses to accept her fate and her desire for freedom never diminishes.
Original Release
03/20/2013
US Release
12/03/2013
Cast
Name | Character |
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Pauline Etienne | Suzanne Simonin / Suzanne |
Isabelle Huppert | Supérieure Saint-Eutrope / Supérieure Saint Eutrope |
Louise Bourgoin | Supérieure Christine |
Martina Gedeck | Madame Simonin, mère de Suzanne / Mère de Suzanne |
Francoise Lebrun | Madame de Moni |
Agathe Bonitzer | Soeur Thérèse |
Alice De Lencquesaing | Soeur Ursule |
Gilles Cohen | Père de Suzanne |
Marc Barbe | Père Castella |
François Négret | Maître Manouri |
Directors
Writers
Guillaume Nicloux, Denis Diderot, Jérôme Beaujour
Cast
Name | Character |
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Pauline Etienne | Suzanne Simonin / Suzanne |
Isabelle Huppert | Supérieure Saint-Eutrope / Supérieure Saint Eutrope |
Louise Bourgoin | Supérieure Christine |
Martina Gedeck | Madame Simonin, mère de Suzanne / Mère de Suzanne |
Francoise Lebrun | Madame de Moni |
Agathe Bonitzer | Soeur Thérèse |
Alice De Lencquesaing | Soeur Ursule |
Gilles Cohen | Père de Suzanne |
Marc Barbe | Père Castella |
François Négret | Maître Manouri |
Lou Castel | Baron de Lasson |
Nicolas Jouhet | Prêtre Sainte-Marie |
Pascal Bongard | L'archidiacre |
Pierre Nisse | Marquis de Croismare / Marquis de Crois Marie |
Fabrizio Rongione | Père Morante |
Garance Clavel | Soeur Bénédicte |
Jean-Yves Dupuis | Célestin |
Héloïse Jadoul | Armelle Simonin |
Gaéline Kalis | Lucie Simonin |
Vincent C. Zettl | Le fiancé d'Armelle |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Sylvie Pialat | Executive Producer |
Nicole Ringhut | Executive Producer |
Reza Bahar | Producer |
Jacques-Henri Bronckart | Producer |
Olivier Bronckart | Producer |
Gwennaëlle Libert | Producer |
Benoît Quainon | Producer |
Gilles Sitbon | Producer |
Alejandro Arenas | Producer |