Movie Description
Encrucijada para una monja
(1967)Overview
During an uprising in the Belgian Congo, a convent of nuns are besieged and the Reverend Mother is killed and Sister Maria is raped. Returning to Belgium, Sister Maria finds out to her horror that she is pregnant. Rejected by her family and her sister, she is told by the Vatican that she is supposed to either give the baby to the church and still be a nun or keep the baby and leave the order. This film follows her decision.
Featured Crew
- Director : Julio Buchs
- Editor : Gaby Peñalba
- Cast : Rosanna Schiaffino,John Richardson,Mara Cruz,Ángel Picazo,Paloma Valdés,Margot Cottens,Andrés Mejuto,María Fernanda Ladrón de Guevara,Antonio Pica,Lex Monson,Wilhem P. Elie,Claudia Gravy,Lorenzo Terzon,Alicia Altabella,Porfiria Sanchiz,Matilde Muñoz Sampedro,Petra Lacy,Rossella Bergamonti,Guadalupe Muñoz Sampedro,María Isbert,Laly Soldevila,Luchy Soto,Lili Muráti
Cast
Sister Maria
Dr. Pierre Lemmon
Lisa
Fr. Raymond
Sister Blanche
Madeleine
Michel
María Fernanda Ladrón de Guevara
Mother Superior
Nangu
Isaku
Yvonne
Jean
Sister Genevieve
Hermana Marcela
Sister Herminia
Sister Lucille
Madeleine's friend #1
Madeleine's friend #2
Mother Claire
Facts
Original TitleEncrucijada para una monja
Status Released
Release Information
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1967-12-21
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 01h 37m
Production CompaniesFilmes Cinematografica,Ízaro Films
Genres
- Drama