- Drama
- 106 min
- PG-13
Rotten Tomatoes64%Metacritic51IMDb6.5
Suzanne Simonin describes her life of suffering in letters. As a young woman she is sent to a convent against her will. Since her parents cannot afford the dowry required for a marriage befitting her rank they decide she must instead become a nun.
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Grave, earnest, prestige and classical in form.
- gravecomic
- earnestironic
- unpretentiousprestige
- classical in formformally daring
- contemplativerelentless
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Cast
- Pauline ÉtienneSuzanne Simonin
- Isabelle HuppertSuperior Saint-Eutrope
- Louise BourgoinSuperior Christine
- Martina GedeckSuzanne's mother
- Agathe BonitzerSister Thérèse
- Alice de LencquesaingSister Ursule
- Marc BarbéFather Castella
- Françoise LebrunMadame de Moni
- Gilles CohenSuzanne's father
- Pascal BongardArchdeacon
Crew
- Guillaume NiclouxDirector
- Jérôme BeaujourScreenplay
- Guillaume NiclouxScreenplay
- Denis DiderotNovel
- Yves CapeDirector of Photography
- Max RichterOriginal Music Composer
- Guy LecorneEditor
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