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The Nun (2013)111 minDramaRating 64/100

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.

Cast: Pauline Étienne, Isabelle Huppert, Louise Bourgoin, Martina Gedeck, Agathe Bonitzer, Alice de Lencquesaing, Marc Barbé

Director: Guillaume Nicloux