MOVIE

The Innocents

4.5
(274)
Rating
PG13
Duration
1h 55m
Year
2016

About

Warsaw, December 1945: a young French Red Cross doctor is summoned to a local convent where she discovers several nuns in various states of pregnancy, facing an unprecedented crisis of faith as their fiercely private world clashes with harsh realities.

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Reviews

"Leaves us with a fresh understanding of our capacity to respond to suffering with good or evil, and to find new definitions of grace and vocation."
Justin Chang, Variety
"A story of survival and rebuilding from ruins. Theirs is a history worth remembering."
Monica Castillo, Rogerebert.com
"A moving drama about the struggle to keep one's faith in the most difficult of situations...a compelling deconstruction of how to cope and rebuild."
Jordan Raup, The Film Stage

Extended Details

  • SubtitlesEnglish
  • Closed CaptionsEnglish

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