Stille Liebe


1h 32m 2001

Brief Synopsis

Verena, the mother superior at a German convent, tells the story of young nun Antonia. Born deaf and taken in by the convent at a young age, Antonia was raised to be a sister. At the age of 27, Antonia begins commuting to work at a men's shelter in town. There she meets handsome pickpocket Mikas, wh

Film Details

Also Known As
Amour secret, Secret Love
Genre
Drama
Romance
Release Date
2001
Distribution Company
StudioCanal

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 32m

Synopsis

Verena, the mother superior at a German convent, tells the story of young nun Antonia. Born deaf and taken in by the convent at a young age, Antonia was raised to be a sister. At the age of 27, Antonia begins commuting to work at a men's shelter in town. There she meets handsome pickpocket Mikas, who is also deaf. Mikas courts Antonia and the two become lovers. But when Mikas is tragically killed by police, Antonia decides to take her fate into her own hands and travels to America where she will study to become an actor.

Film Details

Also Known As
Amour secret, Secret Love
Genre
Drama
Romance
Release Date
2001
Distribution Company
StudioCanal

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 32m

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Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States 2001

Shown at Montreal World Film Festival (in competition) August 23 - September 3, 2001.

Released in United States 2001

Released in United States 2001 (Shown at Montreal World Film Festival (in competition) August 23 - September 3, 2001.)