Synopsis
The impossible love between a minor young man and a nun. In 1944, in Marseille, Denis, a 14-year-old boy, finishes his 3rd year at a Jesuit college. During a visit to a patient in a hospital, he notices Sister Clotilde, a young nun who is not insensitive to her charm. Their friendship grows until the mother superior understands that it is evolving towards a feeling of love. Despite the advice of their respective entourage and imposed separation, they give in to their passion and eventually run away to spend the summer in Haute-Loire, in a property of the family of Sister Clotilde. When the Liberation arrives, the taboos and society catch up with them.
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (13)
Production and distribution (3)
- Executive Producer : Greenwich Film Productions
- Film exports/foreign sales : Tamasa Distribution
- French distributors : Compagnie Commerciale Française Cinématographique (CCFC), Groupement des Editeurs de Films (GEF)
Full credits (7)
- Executive Producer : Serge Silberman
- Screenwriter : Sébastien Japrisot
- Director of Photography : Edmond Richard
- Music Composer : Éric Demarsan
- Sound Recordist : Guy Villette
- Assistant Operator : Philippe Houdart
- Production Manager : Ully Pickardt
Technical details
- Type : Feature film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Drama
- Production language : French
- Production country : France (100.0%)
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Production year : 1976
- French release : 11/02/1976
- Runtime : 1 h 55 min
- Current status : Released
- Visa number : 44538
- Visa issue date : 16/02/1976
- Approval : Unknown
- Production formats : 35mm
- Color type : Color
Box-office & releases
TV broadcasting
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