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The Monastery
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The Monastery 2019 Directed by Louise Sigouin Amoureuses

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.

Country Canada
Production Country Canada
Language French
Spoken Language French
Gnere Documentary
Production Company Telescope Films
Release Date 27 September 2019
Cast
Rita Major
Rita Major Self
Thérèse Dufresne
Thérèse Dufresne Self
Claire Magnan
Claire Magnan Self
Mariette Lussier
Mariette Lussier Self
Marie-Thérèse Miville Deschênes
Marie-Thérèse Miville Deschênes Self
Marthe Gaucher
Marthe Gaucher Self
Micheline Turcotte
Micheline Turcotte Self
Julie Lasnier
Julie Lasnier Self
Marie du Sacré-Cœur
Marie du Sacré-Cœur Self
Diane Gaudet
Diane Gaudet Self
Brigitte Leblond
Brigitte Leblond Self
Marie-Éva
Marie-Éva Self
Michel Hérard
Michel Hérard Self
Crew
Director
Louise Sigouin
Louise Sigouin
Producers
Samuel Caron
Samuel Caron
Louise Sigouin
Louise Sigouin
Cinematography
Marc André Barsalou
Marc André Barsalou
Editors
Danielle Marleau
Danielle Marleau
Samuel Caron
Samuel Caron