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87
8.0
/104627/
79
/2457/
78
/2080/
4.2
/213062/
96
/163/
92
/7559/
90
/31/
cc age 15+

Persepolis (2007)
In 1970s Iran, Marjane 'Marji' Satrapi watches events through her young eyes and her idealistic family of a long dream being fulfilled of the hated Shah's defeat in the Iranian Revolution of 1979. However as Marji grows up, she witnesses first hand how the new Iran, now ruled by Islamic fundamentalists, has become a repressive tyranny on its own.
poster
The Roku Channel
82
7.7
/30903/
74
/650/
75
/533/
4.0
/81133/
100
/39/
87
/566/
86
/16/

Black Narcissus (1947)
A group of Anglican nuns, led by Sister Clodagh, are sent to a mountain in the Himalayas. The climate in the region is hostile and the nuns are housed in an odd old palace. They work to establish a school and a hospital, but slowly their focus shifts. Sister Ruth falls for a government worker, Mr. Dean, and begins to question her vow of celibacy. As Sister Ruth obsesses over Mr. Dean, Sister Clodagh becomes immersed in her own memories of love.
poster
fuboTV
82
7.5
/60937/
73
/1239/
73
/1071/
3.9
/96651/
96
/70/
86
/1160/
91
/8/

Repulsion (1965)
Beautiful young manicurist Carole suffers from androphobia (the pathological fear of interaction with men). When her sister and roommate, Helen, leaves their London flat to go on an Italian holiday with her married boyfriend, Carole withdraws into her apartment. She begins to experience frightful hallucinations, her fear gradually mutating into madness.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
82
7.4
/62799/
72
/1463/
72
/1035/
4.0
/90423/
95
/167/
79
/480/
91
/35/
cc age 14+

Ida (2013)
In 1960s Poland, young novitiate Anna is on the verge of taking her vows when she discovers a family secret dating back to the years of the German occupation.
poster
Criterion Channel
83
76
7.8
/6589/
75
/145/
77
/151/
4.2
/14684/
100
/13/
86
/51/

Marketa Lazarová (1967)
Mikolás and his brother Adam end up with a young German hostage of noble blood during a robbery. While their clan prepares for the wrath of the German king, Mikolás is sent to pressure his neighbor Lazar into a defense pact. Persuasion fails and he abducts Lazar's daughter Marketa on the eve of her initiation as a nun in an act of vengeance.
poster
76
7.1
/11911/
73
/600/
72
/358/
3.7
/14795/
100
/49/
72
/44/
78
/14/

The Age of Shadows (2016)
Set in the late 1920s, The Age of Shadows follows the cat-and-mouse game that unfolds between a group of resistance fighters trying to bring in explosives from Shanghai to destroy key Japanese facilities in Seoul, and Japanese agents trying to stop them.
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Hoopla
80
71
7.6
/6367/
71
/88/
73
/168/
3.8
/8713/
92
/12/
93
/56/

The Criminal Life of Archibaldo de la Cruz (1955)
A bizarre black comedy about a man whose overwhelming ambition in life is to be a renowned serial killer of women, and will stop at nothing to achieve it - but not everything goes according to plan...
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Kanopy
68
6.5
/1378/
62
/26/
60
/24/
3.3
/911/
83
/40/
71
/46/
68
/7/

Vision – From the Life of Hildegard von Bingen (2009)
Hildegard von Bingen was truly a woman ahead of her time. A visionary in every sense of the word, this famed 12th-century Benedictine nun was a Christian mystic, composer, philosopher, playwright, poet, naturalist, scientist, physician, herbalist and ecological activist.
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Kanopy
68
6.9
/69315/
71
/1958/
69
/1663/
3.4
/37645/
68
/53/
70
/553/
49
/19/

The Crimson Rivers (2000)
Two French policemen, one investigating a grisly murder at a remote mountain college, the other working on the desecration of a young girl's grave by skinheads, are brought together by the clues from their respective cases. Soon after they start working together, more murders are committed, and the pair begin to discover just what dark secrets are behind the killings.
poster
Kanopy
67
6.5
/14639/
68
/689/
70
/595/
3.2
/45050/
62
/138/
60
/5/
60
/23/
cc age 14+

Ophelia (2019)
Ophelia comes of age as lady-in-waiting for Queen Gertrude, and her singular spirit captures Hamlet's affections. As lust and betrayal threaten the kingdom, Ophelia finds herself trapped between true love and controlling her own destiny.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
67
5.8
/28387/
61
/1766/
58
/631/
3.1
/74334/
78
/126/
50
/193/
69
/29/
cc age 16+

The Little Hours (2017)
Garfagnana, Italy, 1347. The handsome servant Masseto, fleeing from his vindictive master, takes shelter in a nunnery where three young nuns, Sister Alessandra, Sister Ginevra and Sister Fernanda, try unsuccessfully to find out what their purpose in life is, a conundrum that each of them faces in different ways.
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76
66
7.5
/4759/
71
/90/
75
/110/
4.0
/13131/
83
/396/

Mother Joan of the Angels (1961)
A Polish priest arrives at a convent hoping to save the Mother Superior who is supposedly possessed by eight demons.
poster
64
6.6
/24053/
68
/523/
63
/299/
3.1
/4524/
61
/983/

Arn: The Knight Templar (2007)
Arn, the son of a high-ranking Swedish nobleman is educated in a monastery and sent to the Holy Land as a knight templar to do penance for a forbidden love.
poster
Netflix
60
5.7
/24832/
61
/2410/
55
/971/
2.5
/37531/
92
/12/
47
/165/
cc age 16+

Little Evil (2017)
Gary, who has just married Samantha, the woman of his dreams, discovers that her six-year-old son may be the Antichrist.
poster
Hoopla
58
6.5
/57970/
65
/1107/
64
/925/
3.1
/23303/
44
/135/
57
/3198/
57
/36/
cc age 17+

Casanova (2005)
With a reputation for seducing members of the opposite sex, regardless of their marital status, a notorious womanizer discovers a beauty who seems impervious to his charms. However, as he continues to pursue the indifferent lady, he finds himself falling in love.
poster
Fandango at Home Free
57
5.8
/4274/
55
/116/
54
/116/
2.9
/1586/
64
/33/
40
/65/
56
/12/

The Monk (2011)
A virtuous monk descends to the depths of sin and depravity after Satan sends an unholy temptress to lead him astray.
poster
The Roku Channel
53
6.2
/81320/
65
/3542/
61
/1819/
2.8
/19840/
50
/50/
38
/405/
43
/14/

Hummingbird (2013)
Homeless and on the run from a military court martial, a damaged ex-special forces soldier navigating London's criminal underworld seizes an opportunity to assume another man's identity, transforming into an avenging angel in the process.
poster
Netflix
47
6.2
/24335/
67
/1100/
65
/729/
2.8
/16982/
10
/60/
42
/138/
38
/21/
cc age 17+

Tulip Fever (2017)
An artist falls for a married young woman while he's commissioned to paint her portrait. The two invest in the risky tulip market in hopes to build a future together.
poster
64
42
6.4
/1499/
63
/53/
63
/74/
3.5
/5324/

The Devil in a Convent (1899)
A priest is officiating at a convent, when suddenly he is transformed into the devil, who frightens away the nuns and turns the place into pandemonium.
poster
42
41
4.7
/10005/
51
/369/
49
/359/
2.1
/9325/
24
/394/

Virgin Territory (2007)
In Black Death era Tuscany, as in the Decameron, ten young Florentines take refuge from the plague. But instead of telling stories, they have lusty adventures, bawdy exchanges, romance, swordplay, randy nuns, Saracen pirates, and a sexy cow.
poster
49
36
5.1
/2285/
49
/91/
49
/64/
2.9
/1808/
41
/29/

Marquis de Sade: Justine (1969)
Without a family, penniless and separated from her sister, a beautiful chaste woman will have to cope with an endless parade of villains, perverts and degenerates who will claim not only her treasured virtue but also her life.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
39
27
5.0
/3865/
54
/47/
51
/62/
2.8
/608/
4
/24/
35
/66/
25
/11/

The Bridge of San Luis Rey (2004)
In 1714 Peru, a friar is tried by the Spanish Inquisition for questioning God's intentions when five die in the collapse of an Andean rope bridge.
poster
54
21
4.7
/327/
48
/37/
62
/35/
3.0
/612/

Nun in Rope Hell (1984)
A woman gets caught by the wife of her lover which results in a stabbing. Feeling guilty she runs away and joins a nunnery. But she soon discovers that several nuns and a well known author have turned the place into their own personal S&M playground.
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45
20
5.1
/1033/
46
/45/
52
/35/
3.0
/1167/
17
/1/

The Demons (1973)
A group of nuns become possessed by demons and are then tortured in a dungeon of horrors during the Inquisition.
poster
49
18
5.7
/1225/
55
/18/
44
/18/
3.1
/456/
29
/116/

The Angry Hills (1959)
In 1941 Greece, on the eve of German occupation, cynical American foreign correspondent Michael Morrison arrives in Athens, intending to depart for London the following day. While there he is tricked into smuggling a list of resistance leaders out of the country and is pursued by the Germans.
poster
51
15
5.3
/733/
44
/27/
47
/12/
3.1
/787/

The Nun and the Devil (1973)
It's 1577. The Mother Superior at the convent of Archangel is seriously ill. The determined and calculating Mother Giulia plots to become the next Mother Superior. She receives tough competition from tormented lesbian Sister Chiara and the lusty Sister Carmela.
poster
56
15
5.5
/591/
57
/24/
50
/14/
3.2
/772/

Story of a Cloistered Nun (1973)
Refusing an arranged marriage, young aristocrat Carmela is sent to a convent. Her arrival intensifies the power struggle between the debauched nun Elizabeth and the stern Mother Superior, as both are smitten by Carmela's beauty.
poster
65
15
7.1
/537/
54
/12/
65
/16/
3.6
/488/

The Ashes (1965)
Set in the time of Napoleon wars, shows how the wars swept over the unfortunate Polish country at the beginning of the XIX-th century. Story revolves around the Polish legion under command of General Dabrowski, who then fought on Napoleon's side with the hopes of Poland's revival.
poster
Plex
53
10
5.7
/697/
48
/9/
42
/14/
3.1
/333/

Sword of Lancelot (1963)
Lancelot is King Arthur's most valued Knight of the Round Table and a paragon of courage and virtue. Things change, however, when he falls in love with Queen Guinevere.
poster
?
50
/1/

Young Nuns
Follows two young women as they decide to leave behind ordinary life and start their journey to becoming nuns.
poster
38
?
5.9
/391/
48
/6/
14
/5/

Changing Habits (1997)
An aspiring artist runs from men as a result of an early life problem that has left her relationship with her father strained. She decides to move into a convent where troubled women receive cheap lodging in exchange for work. She finds a dirty area in the basement where she paints a mural that deals with all of her psychological problems. While some find it gaudy, others such as the mother superior realizes its potential to save the convent which is to be closed. During all this the artist starts a relationship with a man who owns an art supply shop where she shop-lifts her supplies. Written by John Sacksteder
poster
?
10
/1/

Maria (1971)
Romantic tragedy based on John Lo Mar's story "Love Under the Cross".
poster
?
5.1
/57/
58
/6/
33
/6/

Nun Story: Frustration in Black (1980)
A pious woman takes her vows but discovers that the nunnery is awash in sin and perversity.
poster
?
6.7
/99/
40
/2/
26
/3/

Dixie: Changing Habits (1983)
Dixie is caught operating a whorehouse, and is sentenced to 90 days house arrest in a convent! Can Dixie bend to the ways of the convent nuns to avoid jail?
poster
58
?
6.2
/352/
45
/2/
60
/2/
67
/2/

Meenaxi: Tale of 3 Cities (2004)
Delving into the limitless world of creative endeavors, and vicissitudes in the way of such endeavors, this tale of an artist and his muse, like a painting, leaves itself open to interpretations and readings by every viewer...
poster
77
?
7.5
/273/
75
/8/
83
/20/

Bakhita (2009)
Born in a village in Sudan, kidnapped by slavers, often beaten and abused, and later sold to Federico Marin, a Venetian merchant, Bakhita then came to Italy and became the nanny servant of Federico's daughter, Aurora, who had lost her mother at birth. She is treated as an outcast by the peasants and the other servants due to her black skin and African background, but Bakhita is kind and generous to others. Bakhita gradually comes closer to God with the help of the kind village priest, and embraces the Catholic faith. She requests to join the order of Canossian sisters, but Marin doesn't want to give her up as his servant, treating her almost as his property. This leads to a moving court case that raised an uproar which impacts Bakhita's freedom and ultimate decision to become a nun. Pope John Paul II declared her a saint in the year 2000.
poster
63
?
6.4
/116/
57
/14/
60
/10/
3.4
/271/

Nuns That Bite (1977)
A woman on the run is raped, rescued, then raped again. Escaping, she heads for the hills and finds safe haven at a convent. After becoming a postulant (trainee nun), she catches her fellow sisters engaging in lesbianism, fighting over nothing, hurling snakes at each other, and engaging in mild flesh eating.
poster
53
?
6.6
/181/
20
/1/
51
/4/
63
/8/
69
/5/

Windhorse (1998)
Follows three young Tibetans faced with moral dilemmas: a rising pop star asked by her Chinese official boyfriend to sing pro-government songs; her brother, an embittered drunk; and their cousin, a Buddhist nun savagely beaten after shouting anti-Chinese slogans.
poster
?
6.2
/29/
46
/7/

Earthquake in Chile (1975)
Tutor Jeronimo and heiress Josephe fall in love but are quickly torn from one another by execution and jail. However, when fate intervenes in the form of a massive earthquake, the two lovers have no idea what is in store for them.
poster
MGM Plus
42
?
4.5
/434/
36
/6/
39
/7/

The Proud and Damned (1972)
A group of five Confederate mercenaries led by Sergeant Will Hansen must choose sides carefully in a small village where they find themselves trapped in the middle of a rebellion. The group is torn as to whether they should honor the powerful military dictator who forces them to spy for him or help the local village fight for its independence. Follow Sergeant Hansen and his men as they make a decision that could cost them their lives.


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