The Nun
Brief Synopsis
Cast & Crew
Jacques Rivette
Anna Karina
Liselotte Pulver
Micheline Presle
Gilette Barbier
Christiane Lenier
Film Details
Technical Specs
Synopsis
A young woman in eighteenth-century France is forced to become a nun and tries to resister her fate.
Director
Jacques Rivette
Cast
Anna Karina
Liselotte Pulver
Micheline Presle
Gilette Barbier
Christiane Lenier
Catherine Diamant
Wolfgang Reichmann
Francine Berger
Jean Martin
Yori Bertin
Michel Delahaye
Annick Morice
Daniele Palmero
Francisco Rabal
Crew
Claude Bakka
Georges De Beauregard
Denise De Casabianca
Michel Delahaye
Rene Demoulin
Denis Diderot
Jean-claude Eloy
Jean-jacques Fabre
Pierre Fabre
Philippe Fourastie
Jean Gruault
Jean Gruault
Alan Levent
Lydie Mahias
Gitt Margrini
Jacques Rivette
Jacques Rivette
Guy Villette
Claude Zidi
Film Details
Technical Specs
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Released in United States 1996 (Shown in New York City (Anthology Film Archives) as part of program "Rivettians - The Films of Jacques Rivette" November 15 - December 15, 1996.)
Released in United States 1972
Re-released in United States September 11, 1991
Limited re-release in United States January 4, 2019
Released in United States September 21, 1968
Released in United States 1996
Shown at New York Film Festival September 21, 1968.
Banned by the French government the year it was made, 1965. The ban was lifted after the title was changed to "Suzanne Simonin".
Adaptation of a stage version produced in 1963.
Released in United States 1972 (Los Angeles)
Re-released in United States September 11, 1991 (Laemmle's Monica; in the series "Lost French Classics"; Los Angeles)
Limited re-release in United States January 4, 2019
Released in United States September 21, 1968 (Shown at New York Film Festival September 21, 1968.)