Forced into a nunnery in 18th-century France, a woman (Anna Karina) becomes an object of lust and persecution there.
nun, mother superior, priest, father, mother, lawyer, bleak, somber, passionate, dense, france, convent, chapel, village, street, hypocrisy, patriarchy, religion, homosexuality, parental pressure, jealousy, escape, forbidden love, transformation, fall, 18th century
In its sculptural compositions and meticulous choreography of bodies through space, it has a recognizably Rivettian formal beauty.
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