The Nun

The Nun

Pray for mercy

R 2005 · 101 min · ★ 5.7 · Horror, Mystery

Years ago, a cruel and merciless nun turned a boarding school into a living hell for her students until they could no longer bear the abuse, and she mysteriously disappeared. Now the alumnae are being brutally murdered one by one.

Directed by Luis de la Madrid · Written by Jaume Balagueró

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