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Story of a Cloistered Nun
Story of a Cloistered Nun

Story of a Cloistered Nun

This is her incredible story...

Genres

Drama

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Refusing an arranged marriage, young aristocrat Carmela is sent to a convent. Her arrival intensifies the power struggle between the debauched nun Elizabeth and the stern Mother Superior, as both are smitten by Carmela's beauty.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Italian

Runtime

97 mins

Rating

5.1/10

Release Date

09 November 1973

Country

Germany

Cast

Catherine Spaak

Catherine Spaak

Sister Elisabeth

Suzy Kendall

Suzy Kendall

Mother Superior

Eleonora Giorgi

Eleonora Giorgi

Carmela Simoni

Martine Brochard

Martine Brochard

Sister Lucia

Umberto Orsini

Umberto Orsini

Diego

Tino Carraro

Tino Carraro

Father of Carmela

Konrad Georg

Konrad Georg

Father Confessor

Ann Odessa

Ann Odessa

Isabelle Marchall

Isabelle Marchall

Giuliana Calandra

Giuliana Calandra

Clara Colosimo

Clara Colosimo

Antonio Falsi

Antonio Falsi

Carla Mancini

Carla Mancini

Caterina Boratto

Caterina Boratto

Mother of Carmela

Barbara Herrera

Barbara Herrera

Sister Filomena

Paola Senatore

Paola Senatore

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