MOVIE · 2019
The Monastery
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.
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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.
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Rita MajorSelf
Thérèse DufresneSelf
Claire MagnanSelf
Mariette LussierSelf
Marie-Thérèse Miville DeschênesSelf
Marthe GaucherSelf
Micheline TurcotteSelf
Julie LasnierSelf
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