Angels of Sin

Angels of Sin

1943 · 96 min · FR · 7.1 (34 votes)
Dir. Robert Bresson · Starring Renée Faure, Jany Holt, Sylvie, Mila Parély, Marie-Hélène Dasté, Yolande Laffon · Music Jean-Jacques Grünenwald
Drama

A well-off young woman decides to become a nun, joining a convent that rehabilitates female prisoners. Through their program, she meets a woman named Thérèse who refuses any help because she says she was innocent of the crime she was convicted for. After being released from prison, Thérèse murders the actual perpetrator of the crime and comes to seek sanctuary in the convent.

VIBE

A stark, somber drama exploring the weight of faith and the search for redemption within the confines of a convent. It's a quiet, introspective film that lingers long after the credits roll, perfect for a contemplative mood.

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