The Nun
film by Rivette [1966]
Also known as: “La Religieuse”
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discussed in biography
- In Jacques Rivette
…next film, La Religieuse (1966; The Nun), enjoyed commercial success, aided by the fact that the French government banned it for a time because of its cynical look at the Roman Catholic Church. The film, which was based on a book by French philosopher and writer Denis Diderot, told the…
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role of Karina
- In Anna Karina
…Jacques Rivette’s La Religieuse (The Nun).
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