66 Nunsploitation Films to Watch
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Convent of SinnersMovie · 1986 · 88m"Convent of Sinners" follows Susanna, a young girl who, after being raped by her father, is sent to a convent to atone for her sins. There, she develops a love for a priest. However, the other nuns, consumed by jealousy and resentment, become fixated on Susanna, accusing her of demonic possession and desiring her for themselves.IMDb 4.7TMDB 5.1 - 2
Thunder on the HillMovie · 1951 · 84m · Drama, MysterySister Mary, a dedicated nun leading a small convent, unexpectedly becomes involved with Valerie, a mysterious woman convicted of murder on her way to death row. When a storm forces Valerie to seek shelter at the convent, Sister Mary begins to question Valerie's guilt. Motivated by a strong sense of justice and compassion, she sets out to uncover the truth and find the real killer. This compelling story explores redemption, faith, and the impact of human connection in the face of injustice.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.3 - 3
Cleopatra WongMovie · 1978 · 93mSingapore's leading policewoman, Cleopatra Wong, head of the Seasian Interpol Criminal Investigation Department, joins forces with her Filipino colleague to dismantle a counterfeit currency operation that endangers multiple Asian nations with economic collapse. Their perilous investigation leads them from Singapore to Hong Kong and ultimately to Manila, where they uncover the counterfeit ring's Asian base of operations: a hidden facility run by local nuns who are being held captive and forced into labor.IMDb 5.3TMDB 4.9 - 4
Where Angels Go, Trouble FollowsMovie · 1968 · 93mThe Mother Superior of St. Francis Academy faces a challenge when a young, modern sister joins them on a bus trip across the country with the schoolgirls.IMDb 6.4TMDB 6.0 - 5
The DevilsMovie · 1971 · 114m · Drama, History, HorrorThis film is set in 17th-century France and follows Father Urbain Grandier as he clashes with Cardinal Richelieu, who aims to control the town of Loudun. The story intensifies when Sister Jeanne accuses Father Grandier of witchcraft, sparking widespread hysteria. The film centers on Grandier's fight for justice against Richelieu's ruthless power. It explores themes of power, religious hypocrisy, and redemption, all within a compelling historical backdrop.IMDb 7.7TMDB 7.5 - 6
Flavia the HereticMovie · 1974 · 102m · Drama, HorrorIn 15th-century Puglia, Italy, a dangerous cult known as the Tarantula invades an old convent. The cult's followers cause chaos, defiling the sacred space with shocking acts and violence. The nuns who live there must fight to defend their home and their faith from this brutal attack. This historical story explores religion, extremism, and corruption during a time of political turmoil, and shows how people can stand up to evil.IMDb 5.6TMDB 6.0 - 7
Angels of SinMovie · 1943 · 86m · DramaA young woman from a wealthy family chooses to join an unusual convent that helps women who have been in prison. The convent aims to give these women a fresh start, believing in second chances and forgiveness.
The protagonist's life becomes connected with Thérèse, another resident who insists she is innocent of the crime she was convicted for. As they form a bond, the young woman becomes deeply involved in Thérèse’s story and must grapple with questions of justice, guilt, and redemption.
The film examines forgiveness, self-discovery, and the possibility of change through the relationship between these two women, set within a religious setting. It questions traditional ideas about right and wrong by exploring the difficult choices people make, prompting viewers to consider their own views on forgiveness and punishment.IMDb 7.2TMDB 6.9 - 8
Dark HabitsMovie · 1983 · 100m · Comedy, DramaA gifted cabaret singer confronts the devastating aftermath of a troubled relationship when her boyfriend dies from heroin addiction. Fleeing the authorities, she discovers an unexpected haven in a convent for women overcoming similar struggles. Her path to healing is difficult, as she battles guilt and self-doubt while adjusting to the convent's strict rules. This poignant drama explores forgiveness, strength, and the importance of finding support within a community during difficult times.IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.6 - 9
Satan's Baby DollMovie · 1982 · 75m · HorrorInside the Aguilars' isolated castle, Maria's body rests in the crypt. Her husband Antonio, a jealous and controlling man, is there with Ignazio, his mute brother who uses a wheelchair, both watching their caretaker, Sol, a mysterious novice. The situation is complicated by Miria, the couple’s daughter; Isidro, a man afraid of Satan; and Juan Suarez, a doctor who seems overly interested in Miria's health. As strange things happen, the characters become caught in a plot of lies and possible supernatural influence. With deaths occurring and questions about Maria’s death and who is working for Satan, a dangerous struggle for survival begins within the castle.IMDb 4.0TMDB 5.1 - 10
Love Letters of a Portuguese NunMovie · 1977 · 85m · HorrorSixteen-year-old Maria's forced confinement in the devout Serra D'Aires convent hides a terrifying secret: the sanctuary is secretly controlled by a Satanic cult. As Maria experiences the convent’s rigid routines and isolation, she starts to discover disturbing truths about its true purpose. Tension builds within the old walls as the distinction between religious practice and dark rituals fades. This is a disturbing story of lost innocence and desperate measures, challenging our beliefs about faith and control.IMDb 5.3TMDB 5.7 - 11
Nun of ThatMovie · 2009 · 85m"Nun of That" is an action-comedy about Sister Kelly Wrath, who goes from a nun with a short fuse to a deadly avenger. After being murdered, she goes to heaven for training from religious legends like Moses, Gandhi, and Jesus. She's then sent back to Earth to join the Order of the Black Habit, a team of supernatural vigilante nuns seeking revenge on the mob.IMDb 4.7TMDB 3.9 - 12
The ThirstingMovie · 2006 · 90m"The Thirsting" adapts Lilith myths from the Bible, focusing on Sister Katherine, a nun seeking solace from childhood abuse by attempting to willingly host the demon Lilith. While overseeing a college retreat with students Mary, Clareese, Michelle, Jackie, and Tiffany, she assigns them a project comparing pagan beliefs to Catholic figures. Despite warnings from three Arch-Angels, the students delve into the occult and accidentally summon Lilith. The demon then attacks them in their dreams, feeding on their souls by transforming their desires and memories into terrifying nightmares that bleed into reality.IMDb 3.0TMDB 3.3 - 13
Mother Joan of the AngelsMovie · 1961 · 106m · Drama, HorrorA young Polish priest journeys to a secluded convent, convinced he can deliver its suffering Mother Superior from demonic possession. The nun is plagued by eight evil entities, testing her faith and pushing her to the brink. Driven by his strong belief, the priest must confront supernatural horrors, old rituals, and psychological attacks to save the Mother Superior and end the haunting of the convent before it's consumed by darkness.IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.6 - 14
The Sinful Nuns of Saint ValentineMovie · 1974 · 93mLucita is confined to a convent by her family to prevent her from being with her lover, Esteban. They plan to run away together, but Esteban is accused of heresy just as Lucita is about to escape. Hiding within the convent, Esteban uncovers the shocking wickedness of the convent's abbess, Sister Incarnation. Can Esteban rescue Lucita from this terrifying place before the inquisitor discovers the truth and orders everyone's execution?IMDb 4.7TMDB 4.4 - 15
Nun in Rope HellMovie · 1984 · 69mA woman is caught by her lover's wife and stabbed. Overwhelmed by guilt, she flees and enters a convent. She quickly finds that the convent is not what it seems; several of the nuns, along with a famous author, have transformed it into a place of sadomasochistic activities.IMDb 4.8TMDB 6.2 - 16
MacheteMovie · 2010 · 105m · Action, Comedy, ThrillerA former federal agent is betrayed by the man who hired him to kill a Texas Senator. He then embarks on a violent path of revenge against his former employer.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.3 - 17
Bad StartersMovie · 1976 · 114mFifteen-year-old Denis and the nun Clotilde develop feelings for each other. They find refuge together at a deserted farm during the war and enjoy a peaceful life. However, their secluded existence attracts unwanted attention from the local community, who begin to suspect something is amiss.IMDb 6.2TMDB 6.0 - 18
Inés de Villalonga 1870Movie · 1979 · 85mIn 1870, Agnes from the wealthy Villalonga family becomes a novice in a secluded convent. She quickly falls in love with James, a soldier brother who is also devoted to Sister Jacinta, and he reciprocates her feelings. To be with her, Agnes fabricates a reason to leave, but is wounded during the Carlist conflict.IMDb 5.2TMDB 2.3 - 19
The EroticistMovie · 1972 · 109mSenator Pupis struggles with an uncontrollable urge to touch women inappropriately. This habit creates awkward situations, particularly when it occurs during official state visits involving prominent female figures. Seeking help, Pupis turns to religious leaders for guidance and therapy.IMDb 5.6TMDB 5.5 - 20
Cruel PassionMovie · 1977 · 99mJustine, a young woman from a French orphanage, enters a brutal world of prostitution, dangerous women, a woman on the run after a murder, and acts of bondage and branding. She encounters a deeply sadistic monk. This is a disturbing story exploring extreme desires and the loss of innocence, written by the Marquis de Sade.IMDb 4.4TMDB 3.8 - 21
Mark of the Devil Part IIMovie · 1973 · 97mDuring the Inquisition, a tribunal subjects accused individuals labeled as "witches" and "heretics" to interrogation, torture, and execution.IMDb 5.0TMDB 4.6 - 22
Ninjaken: The Naked SwordMovie · 2006 · 87mDuring a period of warring states, the female ninja Murasame is tasked with assassinating rebel Lord Daizen Osakabe. He has allied himself with the Tokugawa clan in a scheme to betray the Taiko. Despite facing great challenges, Murasame comes close to succeeding, but is ultimately overwhelmed and severely injured by the daimyo's samurai. Fleeing, she collapses and awakens in a mysterious convent, believing she is dead. The abbess offers her shelter, but her promises hide a sinister plot for Murasame's future. She must now use all her skills as a ninja and as a woman to escape a deadly situation of slavery and deception, seeking revenge for the betrayal. Kaede Matsushima stars as Murasame in NINJAKEN - THE NAKED SWORD, where her skills are tested like never before.IMDb 4.1TMDB 1.0 - 23
Secret of Concubine Palace Addendum: Convent's Gate of LustMovie · 1973 · 71mA Japanese film genre known as Nikkatsu Roman Porno features sexually explicit content within romantic storylines.TMDB 1.0 - 24
Nasty HabitsMovie · 1977 · 96mInside a Philadelphia convent, two nuns compete for the role of head abbess, determined to overcome any obstacle to achieve their ambition.IMDb 6.0TMDB 4.7 - 25
The Devils of MonzaMovie · 1987 · 98mDon Monza, a young nobleman, is discovered by the nun Virginia de Leva while flirting with a fellow nun across a garden wall and is harshly rebuked. Hearing rumors of Virginia's affair with her trustee, he orchestrates a duel and murders the trustee to take his place. Despite her initial disapproval, Monza wins Virginia's heart and they begin a relationship. Their affair is soon revealed, but Monza, deeply in love, fights to maintain it.IMDb 4.8TMDB 3.7 - 26
DecameroticusMovie · 1972 · 96mHere's a rewritten synopsis of the five episodes, maintaining the original meaning and length:
Five stories: 1) A husband pretends to be a confessor to uncover his wife’s infidelity, remaining at the house's door while she secretly meets her lover. 2) Judge Volfardo, seeking revenge on a guard captain, encourages a desirable young man to seduce the captain's wife, but everyone suffers the consequences. 3) A husband sends a boy to bed with his wife so he can be with her lover. 4) Don Casimiro has a specialist use an unusual therapy on his wife. 5) Two men discuss how to avoid being betrayed by their wives, leading to unforeseen outcomes.IMDb 5.2TMDB 4.6 - 27
White SisterMovie · 1972 · 96mThis is a delicate love story between a young, dedicated nun who leads the nursing staff at a hospital, and a young man with Marxist ideals who is eager to assist in the hospital wards. Their connection develops as he works alongside her.IMDb 5.4TMDB 6.0 - 28
Dark WatersMovie · 1993 · 94m · Horror, MysteryA young Englishwoman journeys to a remote island in the Black Sea, drawn by a strange pull to a secluded convent. What she finds there is deeply disturbing. The convent, built upon a network of ancient horrors, threatens her sanity. As she investigates, she uncovers a terrifying truth about her past and the dark secrets hidden within the convent's decaying walls. This suspenseful story explores the power of connection, unsettling mysteries, and the fear of the unknown.IMDb 5.9TMDB 5.7 - 29
The DemonsMovie · 1973 · 118mDuring the Spanish Inquisition, a group of nuns are afflicted by demonic possession and subjected to horrific torture in a dungeon.IMDb 5.2TMDB 5.3 - 30
St. AgathaMovie · 2018 · 103m · Horror, ThrillerSet in 1950s Georgia, *St. Agatha* follows a pregnant con woman named Agatha as she flees to a secluded convent for refuge. What begins as an ideal place to give birth quickly transforms into a sinister environment where silence is enforced and dark secrets are hidden. Agatha's resolve is tested as she uncovers the disturbing truth about the convent and its inhabitants. She must now find the strength to escape and protect her child from being trapped within its walls.IMDb 4.8TMDB 5.5 - 31
The Nun and the DevilMovie · 1973 · 100mIn 1577, the Mother Superior of the Archangel convent is gravely ill. Mother Giulia, ambitious and shrewd, schemes to become the new Mother Superior. She faces strong opposition from Sister Chiara, a troubled woman with hidden desires, and Sister Carmela, who is openly passionate.IMDb 5.3TMDB 5.0 - 32
AlucardaMovie · 1977 · 77m · HorrorFollowing her parents' death, a young orphan finds refuge in a secluded convent. But her new home hides a terrifying secret. With her enigmatic friend Alucarda, she's drawn into a world of Satan worship and demonic possession. As a sinister influence grows, they both fall into vampirism and darkness, struggling to escape the evil that binds them. The convent, once a place of safety, transforms into a prison threatening to destroy them.IMDb 6.2TMDB 6.4 - 33
Nunnery ConfidentialMovie · 1968 · 89mA pinku film depicting the lives of Buddhist nuns in Japan during the Edo Period.IMDb 6.6TMDB 5.0 - 34
Sins of Sister LuciaMovie · 1978 · 70mRumiko, a rebellious girl, is caught stealing money her father intended for bribes. Though he doesn't accuse her, he's horrified to discover she's been having an affair with her English teacher. As punishment, he sends her to a monastery where the nuns attempt to reform her. But after a few days of forced religious devotion, Rumiko (now Sister Lucia) realizes the nuns and Mother Superior have committed sins far greater than her own.IMDb 5.2TMDB 4.1 - 35
Ms .45Movie · 1981 · 81m · Crime, Thriller, ActionIn New York City, a shy seamstress, who cannot speak, suffers two brutal attacks in a single day. The experience shatters her, replacing her gentle nature with intense rage and a desire for justice. Wearing a black dress and carrying her attacker's weapon, she becomes a nocturnal avenger, confronting men who approach her with swift and violent punishment. This story explores survival, lost innocence, and the complex relationship between being a victim and seeking revenge, prompting viewers to consider justice and the lengths people will go to overcome trauma.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.7 - 36
Nuns That BiteMovie · 1977 · 69mFleeing an attacker, a woman finds temporary refuge in a convent. Becoming a postulant, she discovers a hidden world within the religious community. There, she witnesses unconventional behavior among the sisters – including lesbian relationships, petty conflicts, ritualistic snake handling, and disturbing acts of self-harm.IMDb 6.3TMDB 6.0 - 37
Conspiracy of HeartsMovie · 1960 · 113mDuring wartime Italy, nuns in a convent secretly help Jewish children escape from a nearby internment camp. The Italian army officer overseeing the camp notices their activities but chooses to ignore them. The situation becomes increasingly perilous for the nuns when German forces assume control of the camp.IMDb 7.1TMDB 6.7 - 38
Behind Convent WallsMovie · 1978 · 95mA charismatic priest and the ambitious abbess of a convent conspire to impose harsh rules on the nuns. Meanwhile, a troubled nun poisons herself and several other novices, sparking a scandal that the church attempts to conceal.IMDb 4.8TMDB 4.9 - 39
The Bells of St. Mary'sMovie · 1945 · 126m · Drama, Comedy"St. Mary's Parochial School" centers on Father O'Malley, a devoted but unconventional priest, who arrives at St. Mary's, a school facing closure due to financial difficulties and a shrinking student body. He teams up with Sister Benedict, the school's firm headmistress, to try and save it.
Though they have different styles – Father O'Malley favors empathy, while Sister Benedict prefers discipline – they work together with humor and respect toward a shared goal: to keep St. Mary's open. They face obstacles like limited funds, rundown buildings, and students who have lost hope. As they try to rebuild the school, Father O'Malley and Sister Benedict learn the importance of collaboration and the power of kindness and perseverance.IMDb 7.2TMDB 6.8 - 40
DemoniaMovie · 1990 · 85m · HorrorIn Sicily's Valley of Temples, Professor Malcolm Evans leads an archaeological expedition with his former student, Liza Harris. While exploring the ancient ruins, Liza becomes increasingly fascinated by a 16th-century convent and its story of sacrifice. Haunted by disturbing nightmares connected to the valley’s past, she becomes drawn to the forbidden ruins, challenging her sanity. As locals protect their heritage, Liza must grapple with obsession and destiny, facing a dangerous mix of history, fear, and darkness that threatens everyone involved.IMDb 4.7TMDB 5.0 - 41
The ConventMovie · 2000 · 79m · Horror, Action, ComedySeveral college students trespass into a deserted convent and are subsequently afflicted by demonic possession.IMDb 5.2TMDB 5.4 - 42
Cloistered Nun: Runa's ConfessionMovie · 1976 · 74mA strong bond between sisters is tested when a nun, Runa, returns home before embarking on a mission to Africa. She seeks to reconcile with her sister three years after the sister took Runa’s boyfriend. Runa intends to forgive and assist her sister in generating funds by selling convent property so she can marry. However, the former boyfriend now has other women in his life, and he and the sister pretend to be a couple to secure the property sale. The sister also manipulates wealthy men into giving her large gifts. Flashbacks reveal Runa’s experiences of sexual awakening while at the convent. But what are Runa's true motivations for pushing this deal forward?IMDb 5.0TMDB 3.7 - 43
Sister EmanuelleMovie · 1977 · 92m · Drama, Crime, HorrorSister Emanuelle and Sister Nanà face a new challenge when Mr. Cazzabriga asks for their help with his troubled daughter, Monica. He worries about her direction in life and hopes a Catholic school will bring her back on track. As the Sisters get to know the family, they see the difficulties they're facing and the strength within them. The story explores family values, spiritual growth, and personal change, showing how love and understanding can mend broken relationships.IMDb 5.1TMDB 5.2 - 44
The True Story of the Nun of MonzaMovie · 1980 · 79m · DramaSister Virginia de Leyva becomes Mother Superior at a quiet convent in Monza, appearing devout and devoted. But beneath the peaceful surface, the convent hides hidden vices. A priest and a charming womanizer plot to manipulate Sister Virginia. The story explores the growing tension as she tries to maintain her position and resist their advances. It examines hypocrisy, forbidden desires, and the fight for morality amidst temptation. The film unfolds with a sensual yet darkly humorous atmosphere, following Sister Virginia's struggle to uphold the convent's sanctity. Will she succeed, or succumb to the corruption around her?IMDb 4.8TMDB 4.3 - 45
HäxanMovie · 1922 · 105m · Documentary, Horror, HistoryBenjamin Christensen’s innovative film examines medieval witchcraft through a series of dramatic scenes. It compares the accusations against witches in the Middle Ages to the mental illnesses of his own time, exploring the psychological roots of these frightening events.
The darkly comedic film combines horror, disturbing visuals, and unsettling humor for a memorable experience. The story features grave robbing, brutal torture, and a group of possessed nuns holding a satanic ritual.
Blending frightening sequences with macabre wit, the film takes viewers to another time while prompting reflection on superstition, belief, and the human mind's susceptibility to mass hysteria.IMDb 7.6TMDB 7.6 - 46
The TransgressorMovie · 1974 · 91m · Drama, Thriller, HorrorEighteen years after her mother's mysterious death, Maya journeys to the Sacred Heart Convent to uncover hidden secrets. After becoming a nun, she faces a disturbing series of trials that test her faith. The convent’s atmosphere is complicated by a problematic archbishop and an unusual Mother Superior, leading to a complex story of intrigue and scandal. Maya is ultimately forced to examine her own beliefs and discover the truth about her mother's past.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.4 - 47
The Trouble with AngelsMovie · 1966 · 112m · ComedyMary and her friend Rachel start at St. Francis Academy, a strict boarding school run by the stern Mother Superior. At first, the rebellious teens defy the rules and prank the nuns and other students. But as they grow up together, Mary and Rachel start to understand and connect with the nuns who have devoted their lives to teaching. This changing relationship makes them question what they thought about authority and faith, and shows how much a mentor can change a person.IMDb 7.3TMDB 6.7 - 48
The NunMovie · 2005 · 101m · Horror, MysteryDecades ago, a harsh and unforgiving nun transformed a boarding school into a place of relentless torment for its students before vanishing without a trace. Now, the school's former students are being systematically murdered.IMDb 4.1TMDB 5.6 - 49
Story of a Cloistered NunMovie · 1973 · 97mCarmela, a young woman from a privileged family, rejects a planned marriage and is sent to live in a convent. Her arrival fuels a conflict between the convent's sensual sister Elizabeth and the strict Mother Superior, both of whom are captivated by Carmela's beauty.IMDb 5.5TMDB 5.1 - 50
Nun's Diary: ConfessionMovie · 1979 · 69mFollowing a brutal rape on her honeymoon, a young woman attempts to end her life. A local priest intervenes, convincing her to become a nun. However, she soon discovers that the convent she enters is a place of hidden immorality and corruption.IMDb 4.9TMDB 2.7 - 51
The NunMovie · 1967 · 140m · DramaSet in 18th-century France, the film follows a naive young woman forced into a life as a nun. The story explores the convent's power dynamics through three Mother Superiors: one is caring, another is abusive, and the third develops a disturbing obsession with the protagonist. As she struggles within this environment, the film examines faith, control, compassion, and cruelty. It’s an intriguing look at religion, psychology, and desire during a time of shifting societal norms.IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.1 - 52
Killer NunMovie · 1979 · 89m · Horror, Thriller, MysteryA drama set in a general hospital follows Sister Gertrude, a former head nurse who becomes a nun and battles a morphine addiction. As her mental state declines, she transforms from a devout caregiver into someone deeply corrupted.
Within the hospital's unsettling atmosphere, Sister Gertrude oversees a system where the boundaries between medical care and cruelty disappear. Lesbianism, torture, and death become regular occurrences, filling the once-holy halls with screams and fear.
The film portrays the downfall of a woman who once dedicated her life to faith and healing, revealing the darkness hidden within a place where those ideals should thrive. The characters' struggles with fear and desire force the audience to confront questions about morality and the depths of human degradation.IMDb 5.1TMDB 4.8 - 53
Wild NunsMovie · 1986 · 90mA secluded monastery houses a community of nuns who engage in cannabis use and cultivate a facade of lesbian relationships. The narrative unfolds with a deliberately unconventional and often illogical approach.IMDb 4.0 - 54
Sex Life in a ConventMovie · 1972 · 92mOne hundred and twenty girls live in a Catholic boarding school, taught by nuns and secular teachers. Beneath the school's appearance of propriety, discipline, and order, hidden sexual tensions exist.IMDb 4.9TMDB 2.0 - 55
Love Letters of a NunMovie · 1978 · 110mIn 1640s Spain, Reverend Superior Nun Mariana attends the funeral of her younger sister, Isabel's husband, who has succumbed to despair. Isabel then kisses and caresses his exposed body as though he were still living. Mother Mariana...IMDb 5.7TMDB 1.0 - 56
The MonkMovie · 1972 · 94mAmbrosio, a monk, is seduced by a young woman disguised as a fellow monk – an emissary of the Devil. After committing several offenses, he faces arrest and punishment by the Inquisition. Instead of imprisonment, he makes a deal with the Devil, gaining his freedom. Eventually, Ambrosio rises to become the Pope.IMDb 5.6TMDB 5.6 - 57
The Castro's AbbessMovie · 1974 · 102mA young woman is compelled to enter a convent. Because of her noble birth, she eventually becomes an abbess. She then faces corruption within the church.IMDb 5.5TMDB 3.8 - 58
The Last House on the BeachMovie · 1978 · 86mSister Cristina cares for a group of teenage girls at a secluded beach house, where they are rehearsing Shakespeare's *A Midsummer Night's Dream*. The girls are attacked by three thugs who violently rape and terrorize them. Forced to abandon her vows, Sister Cristina chooses a path of vengeance.IMDb 5.5TMDB 5.7 - 59
The Other HellMovie · 1981 · 88m · Horror, ThrillerA priest investigates strange events at a peaceful convent. As paranormal activity grows, buried secrets are revealed, and violence erupts. He must determine if the devil is behind the disturbances, or if Mother Superior is secretly manipulating her sisters. This suspenseful story explores truth and deception in a frightening struggle.IMDb 4.7TMDB 4.8 - 60
The Lady of MonzaMovie · 1969 · 105mBased on real events from the Milan archdiocese archives, this film tells the story of Marianna De Leyva, known as the "Nun of Monza." In 17th-century Italy, she was a nun accused by the Church of violating her vows of celibacy and plotting a murder, and subsequently put on trial.IMDb 5.4TMDB 4.6 - 61
Nun Story: Frustration in BlackMovie · 1980 · 67m · DramaA young woman, deeply devoted to her faith, joins a convent with idealistic hopes for a life of religious service. She soon discovers the sanctuary is marred by hidden sin and corruption. Forced to confront the darker aspects of human nature within the cloistered walls, she struggles with her faith and moral principles. The film explores whether she can maintain her vows in the face of this challenging environment, offering a complex look at religion, morality, and the potential for darkness within even the holiest places.IMDb 5.3TMDB 3.3 - 62
Nude Nuns with Big GunsMovie · 2010 · 90m · Thriller, Action, ComedySister Sarah's life as a newly professed nun is shattered when she is abused, manipulated, and drugged by the church's corrupt leaders. Facing a fatal overdose, she receives a divine message urging her to seek revenge on those who harmed her. Empowered by her faith and armed, Sister Sarah begins delivering justice to her abusers. When the church hires the ruthless motorcycle gang "Los Muertos" to hunt her down, they quickly discover this sister is a formidable force.IMDb 3.9TMDB 4.3 - 63
Sacred FleshMovie · 2000 · 75mHaunted by visions of Mary Magdalene, the Mother Superior is tormented by the secret confessions of the young nuns at the convent. These visions fill her mind with disturbing images of their violent and sexual encounters.IMDb 3.2TMDB 3.1 - 64
Satanic PandemoniumMovie · 1975 · 89m · Horror, Mystery, ThrillerSister Maria is a respected nun in a peaceful convent, known for her kindness. However, she secretly struggles with forbidden desires and fantasies. Haunted by visions of a world where she can express these hidden passions, she becomes controlled by Satan. As Sister Maria's behavior grows increasingly violent and sacrilegious, she realizes the Devil has chosen her to destroy the convent and lead the other nuns into darkness. This psychological drama examines the conflict between faith and desire, showing how one woman’s inner turmoil endangers the peace of her community.IMDb 6.0TMDB 6.4
