In the early 1960s, during the Vatican II era, a young woman training to become a nun struggles with issues of faith, sexuality and the changing church.
10-27-2017
2h 3m
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Movie Details
Production Info
Director:
Margaret Betts
Writer:
Margaret Betts
Production:
Maven Screen Media
Revenue:
$580,346
Key Crew
Casting:
Sig De Miguel
Producer:
Carole Peterman
Casting:
Stephen Vincent
Costume Design:
Vanessa Porter
Executive Producer:
Jessica Betts
Locations and Languages
Country:
US
Filming:
US
Languages:
en
Main Cast
Margaret Qualley
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