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Films about nuns
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The list Films about nuns includes
The Nun, The Christmas Tree, The Convent and Peopletoys.
The list consists of 21 members
and 2 sublists.
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Ashoka the Great
2001 film by Santosh Sivan
Overview: As̅oka is a 2001 Indian Hindi-language epic historical drama film directed and co-written by Santosh Sivan. It is a dramatized version of the early life of emperor Asoka, of the Maurya Empire, who ruled ...
Release date: 13 September 2001Genre: Drama, Romance, History, Action, WarDirector: Santosh SivanProducer: Mark Burton, Juhi ChawlaWriter: Saket Chaudhary, Santosh SivanThe epic tale of King Asoka's life is recounted.
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The Conjuring 2
2016 American supernatural horror film
Overview: The Conjuring 2 (known in the United Kingdom as The Conjuring 2: The Enfield Case) is a 2016 American supernatural horror film directed by James Wan. The screenplay is by Chad Hayes, Carey W. Hayes, Wan ...
Release date: 10 June 2016Genre: Horror, Mystery, ThrillerDirector: James WanCast: Patrick Wilson, Vera Farmiga, Madison Wolfe, Frances O'Connor, Lauren Esposito, Benjamin HaighProducer: Richard Brener, Rob CowanWriter: Chad Hayes, Carey HayesEd and Lorraine Warren travel to North London to help a single mother raising four children alone in a house plagued by a supernatural spirit. 0
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Black Narcissus
1947 British psychological drama film by Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger
Overview: Black Narcissus is a 1947 British psychological drama film jointly written, directed and produced by Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger, based on the 1939 novel by Rumer Godden. It stars Deborah Kerr ...
Genre: DramaDirector: Michael Powell, Emeric PressburgerProducer: George R. Busby, Michael PowellWriter: Rumer Godden, Michael PowellA group of nuns struggle to establish a convent in the Himalayas, while isolation, extreme weather, altitude, and culture clashes all conspire to drive ... 0
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Amateur
1994 film by Hal Hartley
Overview: Amateur is a 1994 crime comedy-drama film written and directed by Hal Hartley and starring Isabelle Huppert, Martin Donovan, Elina Löwensohn and Damian Young. The story revolves around a former nun who ...
Release date: 5 August 1994Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama, ThrillerDirector: Hal HartleyCast: Isabelle Huppert, Martin Donovan, Elina Löwensohn, Damian Young, Chuck Montgomery, Dave SimondsProducer: Jerome Brownstein, Hal HartleyWriter: Hal HartleyAn amnesiac wakes up on an NYC alley. He meets Isabelle, an ex nun now erotic writer, at a diner and follows her home. She helps him find his identity ... 0
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The Nun
2018 American supernatural horror film
Overview: The Nun is a 2018 American gothic supernatural horror film directed by Corin Hardy and written by Gary Dauberman, from a story by Dauberman and James Wan. It serves as a spiritual spin-off to The Conjuring ...
Release date: 13 July 2018Genre: Horror, Mystery, ThrillerDirector: Corin HardyProducer: Cristian Bostanescu, Richard BrenerWriter: Gary Dauberman, James WanA priest with a haunted past and a novice on the threshold of her final vows are sent by the Vatican to investigate the death of a young nun in Romania ... 0
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Sister Stella L.
1984 Filipino film co-written and directed by Mike de Leon
Overview: Sister Stella L. is a 1984 Philippine political drama film co-written and directed by Mike de Leon from a screenplay he wrote with Pete Lacaba and Jose Almojuela. The screenplay was based on and inspired ...Release date: 11 August 1984Genre: DramaDirector: Mike De LeonProducer: Lily Y. MonteverdeWriter: Jose F. Lacaba, Jose Almojuela 0
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Donato and Daughter
1993 American TV series or program
Overview: Donato and Daughter, released on video as Dead to Rights, is a 1993 American crime drama television film directed by Rod Holcomb and written by Robert Roy Pool, based on the 1988 novel of the same name ...Release date: 21 September 1993Genre: Drama, Crime, ActionDirector: Rod HolcombCast: Charles Bronson, Dana Delany, Xander Berkeley, Jenette Goldstein, Louis Giambalvo, Marc AlaimoProducer: Neil RussellWriter: Jack Early, Robert Roy Pool 0
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Viridiana
1961 film by Luis Buñuel
Overview: Viridiana is a 1961 Spanish-Mexican comedy-drama film directed by Luis Buñuel and produced by Gustavo Alatriste. It is loosely based on the 1895 novel Halma by Benito Pérez Galdós.
Release date: 19 May 1961Genre: DramaDirector: Luis BuñuelProducer: Gustavo Alatriste, Ricardo Muñoz SuayWriter: Julio Alejandro, Luis BuñuelViridiana, a young nun about to take her final vows, pays a visit to her widowed uncle at the request of her Mother Superior. 0
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Hawk the Slayer
1980 British fantasy film by Terry Marcel
Overview: Hawk the Slayer is a 1980 sword and sorcery adventure film directed by Terry Marcel and starring John Terry and Jack Palance. It follows Hawk and Voltan, two warring brothers. Hawk, wielding a magical ...Release date: 27 August 1981Genre: Fantasy, Adventure, ActionDirector: Terry MarcelCast: Jack Palance, John Terry, Bernard Bresslaw, Ray Charleson, Peter O'Farrell, William Morgan SheppardProducer: Terry Marcel, Harry Robertson 0
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The Christmas Tree
1996 film directed by Sally Field
Overview: The Christmas Tree is a 1996 American made-for-television Christmas drama film directed by Sally Field, starring Julie Harris and Andrew McCarthy and produced by Walt Disney Television which premiered ...Release date: 22 December 1996Genre: Drama, FamilyDirector: Sally FieldProducer: Janet Brownell, Sally FieldWriter: Julie Salamon, Jill WeberA story about a forming friendship between an elderly nun, Sister Anthony, and New York's Rockefeller Center's head gardener Richard Reilly... 0
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The Convent
2000 American film
Overview: The Convent is a 2000 horror film directed by Mike Mendez, starring horror veteran Adrienne Barbeau. It is about a group of college students who go into an abandoned convent, only to discover that it is ...Release date: 21 January 2000Genre: Horror, Fantasy, ComedyDirector: Mike MendezProducer: Chaton Anderson, Roland CarrollA group of college students break into an abandoned convent and become possessed by demonic spirits. 0
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Peopletoys
1974 American slasher film directed by Sean MacGregor
Overview: People Toys is a 1974 American slasher film directed by Sean MacGregor and an uncredited David Sheldon and starring Sorrell Booke, Gene Evans, Shelley Morrison, and Leif Garrett, along with Garrett's ...Release date: 1 June 1974Genre: HorrorDirector: Sean MacGregor, David SheldonProducer: Sandra Lee Blowitz, John DurrenFive extremely disturbed, sociopathic children escape from their psychiatric transport and are taken... 0
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The First Omen
Upcoming film by Arkasha Stevenson
Overview: The First Omen is a 2024 American supernatural horror film directed by Arkasha Stevenson, who co-wrote the screenplay with Tim Smith and Keith Thomas from a story by Ben Jacoby. It is a prequel to The ...
Release date: 5 April 2024Director: Arkasha StevensonProducer: Whitney Brown, Cristina GiubbettiWriter: Tim Smith, Arkasha StevensonA young American woman is sent to Rome to begin a life of service to the church, but encounters a darkness that causes her to question her faith and u ... 0
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Dark Waters
1994 Russian film
Overview: Dark Waters (also known as Dead Waters in the American home-video edition), is a 1994 horror film directed by Mariano Baino, who co-wrote it with Andy Bark and also served as the editor.Genre: HorrorDirector: Mariano BainoWriter: Mariano Baino, Andy BarkA girl travels to an island, after the death of her father, to find out why the father funded a monestary on the island. 0
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Dark Nuns
2025 film by Kwon Hyeok-jae
Overview: Dark Nuns (Korean: 검은 수녀들; also known as The Priest 2: Dark Nuns) is an upcoming South Korean supernatural thriller film directed by Kwon Hyeok-jae, and starring Song Hye-kyo, Jeon Yeo-been, Lee J ...
Director: Hyeok-jae KwonA young boy Hee-Joon is possessed by an evil spirit. Nun Yunia tries to save him, assisted by Nun Mikaela. Priest Paul attempts medical treatment, while ... 0
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Mat Mariya
1983 film
Overview: Mother Mary (Russian: Мать Мария, Mat' Mariya) is a 1983 Soviet biopic written and directed by Sergey Kolosov and starring Lyudmila Kasatkina. It is loosely based on real life events of poet Maria Sko ...Release date: 15 April 1983Genre: Drama, BiographyDirector: Sergei KolosovCast: Lyudmila Kasatkina, Leonid Markov, Igor Gorbachyov, Aleksandr Timoshkin, Veronika Polonskaya, Yevgeniya KhanayevaWriter: Sergei Kolosov, Yelena MikulinaMother Maria Skobtsova, a Russian nun, helps Jews and other people hated by the Gestapo during World War II. Eventually, the Gestapo finds out and takes ... 0
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Deliver Us
2023 American horror film
Overview: Deliver Us is a 2023 American religious horror film directed by Lee Roy Kunz and Cru Ennis, and written by Lee Roy and Kane Kunz. It stars Lee Roy Kunz, Maria Vera Ratti, Alexander Siddig, Jaune Kimmel ...Release date: 29 September 2023Director: Cru Ennis, Lee Roy KunzProducer: Isaac Bauman, Cru EnnisWriter: Lee Roy Kunz, Kane KunzWhen a nun in a remote convent claims immaculate conception, the Vatican sends a team of priests to investigate, concerned about an ancient prophecy that ... 0
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The Great Silence
2022 film directed by Katrine Brocks
Overview: The Great Silence (Danish: Den Store Stilhed) is a 2022 drama film directed by Katrine Brocks in her feature directorial debut from a screenplay she wrote with Marianne Lentz. It stars Kristine Kujath ...Director: Katrine BrocksCast: Kristine Kujath Thorp, Elliott Crosset Hove, Karen-Lise Mynster, Petrine Agger, Lena Bondeson, Diem Camille GbogouProducer: Victor Cunha, Emily Nicoline QuistWriter: Katrine Brocks, Marianne LentzA 29-year-old woman prepares to take her perpetual vows at a convent when her estranged brother unexpectedly shows up, unearthing a secret family tragedy ... 0
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Sor Tequila
Mexican film
Overview: Sor Tequila (English: Sister Tequila) is a 1977 Mexican comedy film starring María Elena Velasco and Chilean comedian Lucho Navarro. TV guide described its premise as follows: "An Indian nun stumbles into ...Release date: 17 December 1977Genre: Comedy, FamilyDirector: Rogelio A. GonzálezCast: María Elena Velasco, Lucho Navarro, Flor Trujillo, José Raúl Ortíz, Jorge Lavat, Carmelita GonzálezProducer: Fernando de Fuentes hijoWriter: Fernando Galiana, Adolfo Martínez SolaresSor María Nicolasa, an indigenous nun nicknamed "Sor Tequila," seems to get herself in funny situations while she travels around helping people. 0
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Mudhal Paadal
1993 Indian filmOverview: Mudhal Paadal (transl. First song) is a 1993 Indian Tamil-language romantic drama film directed by Arul Krishnan and starring newcomers Madhu and Monushri. The film was released on 19 February 1993 ... 0
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