The Sisters Habits
The Sisters Habits

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The Sisters Habits

1989
Movie
10 min
Russian

Three punk girls exploit their slave in different ways.

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IMDb6.3/10
Director: Richard BennerGenres: Comedy, Drama

Plot Summary

In 1967 Mexico, three nuns in training at a secluded convent find their faith and devotion tested when a charismatic rock musician named Jesus arrives. He brings with him a world of temptation, questioning their vows and their understanding of God. The young women grapple with their desires and their spiritual paths as they navigate this unexpected encounter.

Critical Reception

The Sisters Habits received mixed to positive reviews, with particular praise for its performances and its exploration of faith and temptation. Some critics found the film's pacing uneven, while others appreciated its thoughtful and unconventional approach to religious themes. It was noted for its sensitive portrayal of young women questioning their vocations.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its sensitive and nuanced portrayal of faith and temptation.

  • Noted for strong performances, particularly from the lead actresses.

  • Some found the film's exploration of religious themes to be thought-provoking.

  • Criticized by some for an occasionally slow pace.

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Fun Fact

The film was shot on location in Mexico, adding to its authentic atmosphere.

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