The Monastery(2019)
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The Monastery Synopsis
For the first time, cloistered sisters agree to be filmed for one year in all aspects of their lives. The nuns of Berthierville, the only Francophone community of Dominican nuns in North America for nearly a century, engage in a rare and unique documentary in which exceptional testimonies and archives intermingle.
The Monastery (2019) is a documentary film directed by Louise Sigouin, released on September 27, 2019. It stars Rita Major, Thérèse Dufresne, Claire Magnan and Mariette Lussier.
- Director:
- Louise Sigouin
- Producers:
- Louise Sigouin, Samuel Caron
- Cinematographer:
- Marc André Barsalou
- Production:
- Telescope Films
- Status:
- Released
The Monastery Cast & Crew
Main cast
Key crew
Directed by Louise Sigouin, produced by Louise Sigouin and Samuel Caron.
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The Monastery – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in The Monastery?
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The main cast of The Monastery (2019) includes Rita Major, Thérèse Dufresne, Claire Magnan, Mariette Lussier and Marie-Thérèse Miville Deschênes. The film was directed by Louise Sigouin. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Monastery released?
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The Monastery was released on September 27, 2019.