La religieuse 1966

Critics score:
88 / 100

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Vincent Canby, New York Times: A beautiful, calm, austere movie that somehow manages to be remarkably faithful to the original, yet quite different in tone. Read more

Jonathan Rosenbaum, Chicago Reader: A great film that remains one of the cornerstones of the French New Wave. Read more

Time Out: The French censors banned the film for over a year, thus generating both notoriety and goodwill, neither justified. Read more