
Novitiate (2017)
Année de sortie: 2017
Nation: United States
Alternative Title: Noviciado, Noviciat: au-delà de la dévotion, La scelta, Nowicjat, Послушница, Genç Rahibeler
Réalisateur: Maggie Betts, Margaret Betts
Writer: Maggie Betts, Margaret Betts
Production & Genre
Producteur: Producer: Carole Peterman, Celine Rattray, Trudie Styler
Executive Producer: Jessica Betts, Margaret Betts, Roland Betts
Sociétés: Maven Screen Media
Genre: Drama, Lgbt-Related Film
Budget: N/A
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Mots-clés
Mots-clés: 1960s, abuse, catholic church, coming of age, confession, emotional abuse, faith tested, monastery, mother superior, nun, religious education, sexual identity, vatican (holy see), woman director
Histoire
In early 1960s America, during the Vatican II era, a young woman named Cathleen enters a convent to train as a nun. As she navigates her journey towards becoming a nun, she struggles with issues of faith, sexuality, and the changing church. The film follows her experiences within the monastery and her relationship with the formidable Mother Superior.
Résumé
Directed by Maggie Betts, 'Novitiate' is a drama film set in the early 1960s during the Vatican II era. The movie explores themes of faith, sexuality, and the challenges faced by young women seeking to become nuns within a changing religious environment. It focuses on one such woman's journey towards taking her final vows, highlighting the emotional struggles she encounters along the way.