La religieuse = : the nun

La religieuse The nun

Streaming video - 2015

1760s France. Suzanne is shocked when her bourgeois family sends her to a convent. There she faces oppression and torment, leading her to fight back and expose the dehumanizing effect of cloistered life.

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Subjects
Diderot, Denis, > 1713-1784 > Film adaptations.
Nuns > Drama.
Catholics > Drama.
Historical fiction.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Genres
Historical fiction
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
Published
[United States] : Film Movement 2015.
Language
French
Corporate Author
hoopla digital
Corporate Author
hoopla digital (-)
Other Authors
Guillaume Nicloux (film director), Sylvie Pialat (film producer), Benoît Quainon (actor), Pauline Étienne, 1989- (-), Isabelle Huppert, Denis Diderot, 1713-1784
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Physical Description
1 online resource (1 video file (approximately 114 min.)) : sd., col
Format
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Audience
Not rated.
Production Credits
Directed by Guillaume Nicloux.
Access
AVAILABLE FOR USE ONLY BY IOWA CITY AND RESIDENTS OF THE CONTRACTING GOVERNMENTS OF JOHNSON COUNTY, UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS, HILLS, AND LONE TREE (IA).

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