CinemaOSMovie · 2019

The Monastery

IMDbDocumentary

For the first time, cloistered sisters agree to be filmed for one year in all aspects of their lives. The nuns of Berthierville, the only Francophone community of Dominican nuns in North America for nearly a century, engage in a rare and unique documentary in which exceptional testimonies and archives intermingle.

Directed byLouise Sigouin

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Status
Released
Language
FR
Released
September 27, 2019
Studios
Telescope Films

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring

Rita Major

Self

Thérèse Dufresne

Self

Claire Magnan

Self

Mariette Lussier

Self

Marie-Thérèse Miville Deschênes

Self

Marthe Gaucher

Self

Micheline Turcotte

Self

Julie Lasnier

Self

Marie du Sacré-Cœur

Self

Diane Gaudet

Self

Creative team
Directed by
Louise Sigouin
Louise Sigouin
Produced by
Samuel Caron
Louise Sigouin
Louise Sigouin

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