

46 votes
1943
1h 26m
A well-off young woman decides to become a nun, joining a convent that rehabilitates female prisoners. Through their program, she meets a woman named Thérèse who refuses any help because she says she was innocent of the crime she was convicted for. After being released from prison, Thérèse murders the actual perpetrator of the crime and comes to seek sanctuary in the convent.
Directed by Robert Bresson

Renée Faure
Anne-Marie Lamaury
Jany Holt
Thérèse
Sylvie
Prioress
Mila Parély
Madeleine
Marie-Hélène Dasté
Mother Saint-Jean
Yolande Laffon
Madame Lamaury
Paula Dehelly
Mother Dominique
Silvia Monfort
AgnèsGilberte Terbois
Sister Marie-Josèphe
Louis Seigner
Prison director
Georges Colin
Head of the P.J.
Geneviève Morel
Sister BertheChristiane Barry
Sister Blaise
Jean Morel
Police inspectorJacqueline Champi
Nun
Madeleine Clervanne

Andrée Clément
Sister Élisabeth
Elisabeth Hardy
Nun
Bernard Lajarrige
Prison guardJacqueline Marbaux
NunStatus
Released
Release date
June 23, 1943
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Language
French