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The Nun (1966)

Genre : Drama

Runtime : 2H 20M

Director : Jacques Rivette

Synopsis

In eighteenth-century France, a girl is forced against her will to take vows as a nun. Three mothers superior treat her in radically different ways, ranging from maternal concern, to sadistic persecution, to lesbian desire.

Actors

Anna Karina
Anna Karina
Suzanne
Liselotte Pulver
Liselotte Pulver
Mme de Chelles
Micheline Presle
Micheline Presle
Mme de Moni
Francine Bergé
Francine Bergé
Soeur Sainte-Christine
Francisco Rabal
Francisco Rabal
Dom Morel
Christiane Lénier
Christiane Lénier
Mme Simonin
Yori Bertin
Yori Bertin
Soeur Saint-Thérèse
Hubert Buthion
Hubert Buthion
L'Archevêque
Françoise Godde
Françoise Godde
La Domestique
Charles Millot
Charles Millot
Monsieur Simonin
Marc Eyraud
Marc Eyraud
La Père Séraphin
Gilette Barbier
Gilette Barbier
Soeur Saint-Jean
Catherine Diamant
Catherine Diamant
Soeur Sainte-Ursule
Annik Morice
Annik Morice
Soeur Saint-Jérôme
Michel Delahaye
Michel Delahaye
Un Vicaire
Jean Martin
Jean Martin
Monsieur Hébert
Pierre Meyrand
Pierre Meyrand
Monsieur Manouri
Wolfgang Reichmann
Wolfgang Reichmann
Le Père Lemoine
Danielle Palmero
Danielle Palmero
Soeur Saint-Clément

Crews

Jacques Rivette
Jacques Rivette
Director
Denis Diderot
Denis Diderot
Novel
Jean Gruault
Jean Gruault
Writer
Jacques Rivette
Jacques Rivette
Writer
Denise de Casabianca
Denise de Casabianca
Editor
Alain Levent
Alain Levent
Director of Photography
Georges de Beauregard
Georges de Beauregard
Producer
Roger Ferret
Roger Ferret
Associate Producer
Jean-Claude Eloy
Jean-Claude Eloy
Original Music Composer
Jean-Jacques Fabre
Jean-Jacques Fabre
Production Design
Guy Littaye
Guy Littaye
Production Design
Gitt Magrini
Gitt Magrini
Costume Design
Cristóbal Criado
Cristóbal Criado
Hairstylist
Jacky Reynal
Jacky Reynal
Makeup Artist
Roger Scipion
Roger Scipion
Production Manager
Claude Bakka
Claude Bakka
Second Assistant Director
Pierre Fabre
Pierre Fabre
Second Assistant Director
Philippe Fourastié
Philippe Fourastié
First Assistant Director
Alexis Poliakoff
Alexis Poliakoff
Second Assistant Director
Michel Fano
Michel Fano
Sound Designer
Urbain Loiseau
Urbain Loiseau
Sound
Guy Villette
Guy Villette
Sound
Roger Delattre
Roger Delattre
Gaffer
Roger Robert
Roger Robert
Key Grip
Pierre Zucca
Pierre Zucca
Still Photographer
Jeanine Herrly
Jeanine Herrly
Costumer
Anne Dubot
Anne Dubot
Assistant Editor
François Geiller
François Geiller
Assistant Editor
Jean-Pierre Drouet
Jean-Pierre Drouet
Musician
Boris Vinogradov
Boris Vinogradov
Conductor
Lydie Mahias
Lydie Mahias
Script Supervisor
Colette Roy
Colette Roy
Production Secretary

Trailers and other movies

THE NUN - Official Trailer - From director Jacques Rivette

Posters and backgrounds

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