The Dialogue of the Carmelites

The Dialogue of the Carmelites

1960 · 112 min · ★ 7.4 · Drama, History

This drama about the Carmelite order of nuns is set during the French Revolution. A young woman seeks refuge with the Carmelites because she is terrified of dying during the upheaval. The longer she associates with the nuns the more she is transformed by their faith and devotion. 

Directed by Raymond Leopold Bruckberger · Written by Gertrud von Le Fort

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