Black Narcissus

feature film, drama, UK, 1947

DIRECTED BY: Michael Powell

Black Narcissus

CAST:
Deborah Kerr (sestra Clodagh),
Flora Robson (sestra Philippa),
Jenny Laird (sestra Honey),
Judith Furse (sestra Briony),
Kathleen Byron (sestra Ruth),
Sabu (mladi general),
David Farrar (gdin. Dean)

SCRIPT:
Michael Powell,
Emeric Pressburger po romanu Rumepa Goddena

PHOTOGRAPHY:
Jack Cardiff

MUSIC:
Brian Easdale

EDITING:
Reginald Mills

Synopsis:
Anglican nuns led by Sister Clodagh are trying to establish a religious community in the Himalayas. The mission is a true test of strength because they have to 'fight' distrustful locals along with their own demons… The film is an adaptation of Rumep Godden's novel. This melodrama won two Oscars in 1984.

color, 101'

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