The Portuguese Nun

By Eugène Green 2008 A Religiosa Portuguesa Feature Film Completed
127 min
The Portuguese Nun
  • Drama
  • actress
  • Portugal
  • religion
  • travel

Synopsis

Julie, a young French actress fluent in Portuguese, goes to Lisbon for the first time to act in a film based on Letters from a Portuguese Nun—a 17th-century novel. She is soon fascinated by a nun who prays on a hill every night. One night, she finally speaks with the nun and glimpses her destiny.

The Portuguese Nun