Here we've displayed a list of the best Convent films : Portrait of Jennie(1948), The Magdalene Sisters(2002), Philomena(2013), Mother Joan of the Angels(1961), Ida(2013), The Innocents(2016), Conspiracy of Hearts(1960), The Four Musketeers(1975), The Dangerous Lives of Altar Boys(2002), The Iron Mask(1929), The White Sister(1923), Kongo(1932) ... ...
Romance
USA
1948
86 Minutes
Jennifer Jones Joseph Cotten Ethel Barrymore Cecil Kellaway David Wayne Albert Sharpe Florence Bates Lillian Gish Henry Hull Maude Simmons Felix Bressart
painter girl gallery owner cab driver mother superior dreamy brooding creative fascinating new york city cape cod central park convent apartment pub time poverty art storm love
A mysterious girl inspires a struggling artist.
Drama
Ireland|UK
2002
119 Minutes
Geraldine McEwan Anne-Marie Duff Nora-Jane Noone Dorothy Duffy Eileen Walsh Mary Murray Britta Smith Frances Healy Eithne McGuinness Rebecca Walsh Eamonn Owens
teen girl mother superior nun rebel orphan inmate bleak disturbing ireland convent school orphanage church imprisonment sexism abuse religion pregnancy rape growing up
Three young Irish women struggle to maintain their spirits while they endure dehumanizing abuse as inmates of a Magdalene Sisters Asylum.
Drama
UK|USA|France
2013
97 Minutes
Judi Dench Steve Coogan Michelle Fairley Barbara Jefford Anna Maxwell Martin Mare Winningham Sophie Kennedy Clark Peter Hermann Ruth McCabe
pregnant teen television reporter adopted son nun irishwoman emotional gripping heartwarming ireland convent united states city town adoption teen pregnancy search friendship discovery love quest
A world-weary political journalist picks up the story of a woman's search for her son, who was taken away from her decades ago after she became pregnant and was forced to live in a convent.
Horror, Mystery & Thriller, Drama
Poland
1961
105 Minutes
Lucyna Winnicka Mieczyslaw Voit Anna Ciepielewska Maria Chwalibóg Kazimierz Fabisiak Stanislaw Jasiukiewicz Zygmunt Zintel Franciszek Pieczka Jerzy Kaczmarek Jaroslaw Kuszewski
catholic priest nun innkeeper peasant woman squire gritty chilling unrestrained striking loudun, france convent rural community demonic possession exorcism murder heresy scandal religion mystery rivalry
A priest is sent to a small parish in the Polish countryside which is believed to be under demonic possession and there he finds his own temptations awaiting.
Drama
Poland|Denmark|France|UK
2013
80 Minutes
Agata Trzebuchowska Agata Kulesza Joanna Kulig Dawid Ogrodnik Adam Szyszkowski Jerzy Trela Halina Skoczynska
novice aunt musician judge family emotional intense moving powerful poland convent small town countryside nazi occupation ancestry religion nazi collaboration discovery quest love
A novice nun about to take her vows uncovers a family secret dating back to the German occupation.
Drama, History
France|Poland
2016
115 Minutes
Lou de Laâge Agata Buzek Agata Kulesza Vincent Macaigne Joanna Kulig Eliza Rycembel Anna Prochniak Katarzyna Dabrowska Helena Sujecka Dorota Kuduk Klara Bielawka
nun nurse intern survivor frenchwoman moving emotional shocking camp poland hospital convent world war ii survival repatriation life beliefs faith pregnancy abuse
1945. Mathilde is a French Red Cross doctor working on a mission to help the French survivors of the German camps. While she works in Poland, she is asked for help by a nun. In her convent, several nuns are pregnant.
Drama
UK
1960
111 Minutes
nun nazi priest jew child mother superior inspiring emotional somber suspenseful convent italy concentration camp world war ii holocaust resistance religion helping others faith rescue
Catholic nuns risk their lives to help Jewish children in an Italian internment camp escape to Palestine during World War II.
Adventure, Action
Spain|Panama|UK|USA
1975
108 Minutes
Oliver Reed Raquel Welch Richard Chamberlain Michael York Frank Finlay Christopher Lee Faye Dunaway Jean-Pierre Cassel Geraldine Chaplin Simon Ward Charlton Heston
musketeer queen love interest villain townspeople noblewoman thrilling suspenseful witty amusing paris france castle palace town convent kidnapping royalty daunting task betrayal
The Four Musketeers defend the queen and her dressmaker from Cardinal Richelieu and Milady de Winter.
Drama
USA
2002
105 Minutes
Kieran Culkin Jena Malone Emile Hirsch Vincent D'Onofrio Jodie Foster Jake Richardson Tyler Long
nun teacher engaging heaven convent lost plot book transformation 1970s
A group of Catholic school friends, after being caught drawing an obscene comic book, plan a heist that will outdo their previous prank and make them local legends.
Adventure
USA
1929
87 Minutes
Douglas Fairbanks Belle Bennett Marguerite De La Motte Dorothy Revier Vera Lewis Rolfe Sedan William Bakewell Gordon Thorpe Nigel de Brulier Ullrich Haupt Lon Poff
musketeer count d'artagnan king twin love interest spirited brash suspenseful palace convent courtyard spain countryside dungeon impersonation monarchy twins ambition loyalty
King Louis XIII of France is thrilled to have born to him a son - an heir to the throne. But when the queen delivers a twin, Cardinal Richelieu sees the second son as a potential for ... See full summary »
Romance, Drama
USA
1923
143 Minutes
Lillian Gish Ronald Colman Gail Kane J. Barney Sherry Charles Lane Juliette La Violette Alfredo Bertone
heiress italian soldier half sister father love interest nun passionate melodramatic uplifting italy family estate convent front lines church middle east inheritance sibling rivalry battle roman catholic church star-crossed lovers
A young woman becomes a nun when she believes her sweetheart has been killed, but things get complicated when he returns alive.
Horror
USA
1932
85 Minutes
Walter Huston Lupe Velez Conrad Nagel Virginia Bruce C. Henry Gordon Mitchell Lewis Forrester Harvey Curtis Nero
king trader nun explorer native dark disturbing jungle village trading post convent insanity abduction mistaken identity vengeance torture revenge quest 1930s
This remake of West of Zanzibar (1928) made four years later tries to outdo the Lon Chaney original in morbidity. From a wheelchair a handicapped white man rules an area of Africa as a ... See full summary »
Drama
USA
1985
99 Minutes
Jane Fonda Meg Tilly Anne Bancroft Anne Pitoniak Winston Rekert Gratien Gélinas
nun psychiatrist mother superior dark emotional convent murder religion investigation hypnosis quest mystery rivalry 1980s
When a naive novice nun is discovered with a dead newborn in her convent quarters, a court-appointed psychiatrist investigates her case.
Musical, Comedy
USA
1992
100 Minutes
Whoopi Goldberg Maggie Smith Kathy Najimy Wendy Makkena Mary Wickes Harvey Keitel Bill Nunn Robert Miranda Richard Portnow
lounge singer police officer mobster nun amusing endearing rousing convent san francisco reno, nev. stage witness protection performance singing religious vows mob violence culture clash escape discovery transformation
When a nightclub singer is forced to take refuge from the mob in a convent, she ends up turning the convent choir into a soulful chorus complete with a Motown repertoire, until the sudden celebrity of the choir jeopardizes her identity.
Comedy
USA
1968
95 Minutes
Rosalind Russell Stella Stevens Binnie Barnes Mary Wickes Dolores Sutton Susan Saint James Barbara Hunter Milton Berle Robert Taylor
nun movie producer woman student millionaire bishop madcap quirky amusing convent bus peace rally roman catholic school movie set dude ranch religion road trip generation gap teenage rebellion anti-war movement
An old-line Mother Superior is challenged by a modern young nun when they take the girls of St. Francis Academy on a bus trip across the U.S.A.
Romance
USA
1949
119 Minutes
Walter Pidgeon Ethel Barrymore Peter Lawford Angela Lansbury Janet Leigh Louis Calhern Francis L. Sullivan Melville Cooper Robert Coote Alan Napier Roman Toporow
colonel mother superior major aide ballerina private tense emotional vienna convent train station rome repatriation communism faith romance duty suicide quest escape
Shortly after the end of World War II, British Colonel Michael S. "Hooky" Nicobar (Walter Pidgeon) is assigned to a unit in the British Zone of Vienna. His duty is to aid the Soviet ... See full summary »
Comedy, Drama
USA
2016
91 Minutes
Addison Timlin Ally Sheedy Keith Poulson Peter Hedges Barbara Crampton Kristin Slaysman Molly Plunk Rhonda Hansome
nun mother father brother friend family member cheeky hilarious creative church convent north carolina house street car religion love acceptance self-confidence identity
Young nun Colleen is avoiding all contact from her family, returning to her childhood home in Asheville NC, she finds her old room exactly how she left it: painted black and covered in goth/metal posters.
Musical
USA
1966
98 Minutes
Debbie Reynolds Ricardo Montalban Greer Garson Agnes Moorehead Chad Everett Katharine Ross Juanita Moore Ricky Cordell Michael Pate Tom Drake Larry D. Mann
nun priest record producer young boy heartwarming inspiring belgium convent music performance religious vows faith fame discovery transformation 1960s
Fanciful biography of the Belgian nun who briefly made the hit parade.
Drama
Portugal|France
1995
90 Minutes
Catherine Deneuve John Malkovich Luís Miguel Cintra Leonor Silveira Duarte de Almeida Heloisa Miranda Gilberto Goncalves
professor wife husband curator guardian girl tense brooding dark melodramatic portugal convent library forest occult religion satanism good versus evil marriage research
The journey of Michael Padovic, an American professor who arrives with his wife, Helene, at a Portuguese convent where he expects to find the documents needed to prove his theory: ... See full summary »
Biography, Drama, History
USA
2014
119 Minutes
Juliet Stevenson Max von Sydow Rutger Hauer Priya Darshini Kranti Redkar Aapo Pukk Kaizaad Kotwal Tillotama Shome Mark Bennington
nun indian government official catholic priest poor person sick person brooding emotional intense calcutta, india vatican infirmary convent hospital camp mother teresa courage helping others message love
A drama that explores the life of Mother Teresa (Juliet Stevenson) through letters she wrote to her longtime friend and spiritual advisor, Father Celeste van Exem (Max von Sydow) over a nearly fifty-year period.
Musical
USA
1945
108 Minutes
Fred Astaire Lucille Bremer Frank Morgan Mildred Natwick Mary Nash Leon Ames
con artist partner heiress aunt guardian angel hilarious frenetic heartwarming latin america convent inheritance swindling opposites attract religion deception change of heart love transformation quest 1940s
Johnny Riggs, a con man on the lam, finds himself in a Latin-American country named Patria. There, he overhears a convent-bred rich girl praying to her guardian angel for help in managing ... See full summary »
Crime, Comedy, Drama
UK
1990
90 Minutes
Eric Idle Robbie Coltrane Camille Coduri Janet Suzman Doris Hare Lila Kaye Robert Patterson Robert Morgan Winston Dennis Tom Hickey
crime boss petty criminal partner girlfriend nun police officer madcap lighthearted playful cheeky bank convent hospital shower classroom fugitives robbery double-cross assumed identity set-up
2 criminals want out but their boss kills those leaving. When the men are ordered to rob the triad, they keep the money and hide from the boss, triad and police at a convent, dressed as nuns.
Horror, Mystery & Thriller, Drama
UK|West Germany
1976
95 Minutes
Richard Widmark Christopher Lee Honor Blackman Denholm Elliott Michael Goodliffe Nastassja Kinski Eva Maria Meineke Anthony Valentine Derek Francis Izabella Telezynska Constantine Gregory
occultist frightening convent possession satanism rescue 1970s
An American occult novelist battles to save the soul of a young girl from a group of Satanists, led by an excommunicated priest, who plan on using her as the representative of the Devil on Earth.
Drama
Australia
1993
96 Minutes
Karina Lombard Nathaniel Parker Rachel Ward Michael York Martine Beswick Claudia Robinson Rowena King Huw Christie Williams Casey Berna Ancile Gloudin
plantation owner creole voodoo queen daughter mother englishman melodramatic sad jamaica plantation convent england mansion caribbean colonialism arranged marriage mental illness racism abusive marriage inheritance
A young female landowner in 1840s Jamaica marries a just-arrived Englishman to avoid losing her property. All seems to be perfect, love arises, and happiness is on the way, but she is ... See full summary »
Sci-Fi, Mystery & Thriller, Action, Adventure
France|UK|USA
2008
90 Minutes
Vin Diesel Michelle Yeoh Mélanie Thierry Lambert Wilson Mark Strong Gérard Depardieu Charlotte Rampling Jérôme Le Banner Joel Kirby Souleymane Dicko Radek Bruna
mercenary warrior messiah guardian veteran virgin dark shocking somber russia new york city convent taxicab airport taxi saving the world conspiracy journey protection survival
Veteran-turned-mercenary Toorop takes the high-risk job of escorting a woman from Russia to America. Little does he know that she is host to an organism that a cult wants to harvest in order to produce a genetically modified Messiah.
Mystery & Thriller, Horror
USA
2018
90 Minutes
Sabrina Kern Carolyn Hennesy Courtney Halverson Trin Miller Seth Michaels Hannah Fierman Lindsay Seim Shaun Fletcher Maximus Murrah
pregnant woman nun chilling dark eerie creepy frightening shocking gory convent small town georgia horror manipulation survival escape pursuit fall 1950s
In the 1950s in small-town Georgia, a pregnant young woman named Agatha seeks refuge in a convent.
Horror
USA
2000
84 Minutes
Adrienne Barbeau Joanna Canton Megahn Perry Jason Dax Miller Richard Trapp Coolio David Gunn Jim Golden Liam Kyle Sullivan Allison Dunbar Kelly Mantle
brother mental patient college student frat boy satanist police officer thrilling disturbing gory restaurant convent haunted location affliction demonic possession evil murderous rampage human sacrifice ritual escape rescue
A group of college students break into an abandoned convent and become possessed by demonic spirits.
Mystery & Thriller
Germany|UK|France|Italy|Spain|Denmark
2002
91 Minutes
Mira Sorvino Olivier Martinez Féodor Atkine Alida Valli Luis Tosar Jorge Bosch Peter Berling Fermin Reixach
detective cop newcomer serial killer spanish woman monk gripping chilling suspenseful seville, spain parade convent street crime scene serial murders investigation police work ritual crime cult
The most spectacular Easter celebration in the World. Hosts of hooded Penitents parade through the ancient, narrow streets
War, Drama, History
2011
141 Minutes
Christian Bale Ni Ni Huang Tianyuan Zhang Xinyi Han Xiting Zhang Doudou Dawei Tong Atsuro Watabe
american soldiers civilian emotional refuge convent flowers women second sino-japanese war love 19th century
An American (Christian Bale) tries to protect a group of Chinese students and prostitutes from Japanese soldiers in 1937 Nanjing.
Adventure
2004
93 Minutes
James Purefoy Piper Perabo Patrick Swayze Michael Clarke Duncan Bill Treacher Jean-Pierre Castaldi Rollo Weeks Paul Freeman Stefan Jürgens Caroline Carver Joan Plowright
knight king princess dragon nun fiancé amusing charming spirited castle convent village street good deeds marriage proposal mythical creatures returning home kidnapping chivalry rescue
In return for a small plot of land, an English knight (James Purefoy) searches for a king's missing daughter (Piper Perabo).