The Portuguese Nun

2010 • 122 minutes

About this movie

One of the most critically acclaimed films of 2011 tells the story of a Julie, a young French actress shooting a film in Lisbon about a 17th Century nun who is seduced by a soldier. Among the city's enigmatic and transient inhabitants, she encounters a young Nun and the exchange between the two women changes Julie's destiny forever.
This absorbing drama is the fourth film by the acclaimed New York-born filmmaker Eugene Green and his first to be released in the UK. © Artificial Eye 2012

Ratings and reviews

Awful! terrible wooden acting, pretentious script. Ghastly!