Drama · United States of America · 2017 · 2h 3m

Novitiate

Novitiate poster
Director
Margaret Betts
Cast
Margaret Qualley as Sister Cathleen Melissa Leo as Reverend Mother Julianne Nicholson as Nora Harris Dianna Agron as Sister Mary Grace Lisa Stewart as Sister Genevieve Morgan Saylor as Sister Evelyn
Crew
Kat Westergaard — Director of Photography Susan E. Morse — Editor Christopher Star — Original Music Composer Margaret Betts — Writer Carole Peterman — Producer Celine Rattray — Producer
Synopsis

In the early 1960s, during the Vatican II era, a young woman training to become a nun struggles with issues of faith, sexuality and the changing church.

Trailer Novitiate — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
sexual identitynunreligious educationvatican (holy see)confessioncoming of agemother superiormonasteryroman catholic churchwoman directorfaith testedabuse
Key Collaborators
Margaret Betts Director Kat Westergaard Director of Photography Susan E. Morse Editor Christopher Star Original Music Composer Margaret Betts Writer Carole Peterman Producer Celine Rattray Producer Trudie Styler Producer John Sanders Production Design Vanessa Porter Costume Design
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