Drama
Diary of an African Nun
User Score14 votes
62%6.2/10
Release1977→
Runtime0H 16M
LanguageEnglish
StatusReleased
Synopsis
An African nun is consumed by fear and doubt about her decision to take the solemn vows of poverty, chastity and obedience. Her anguish intensifies night after night as she lies on a hard bed in her small room at the convent and listens to the rhythmic, beckoning drums of her village.
Principal Cast8
Barbara O. Jones
Sister Gloria
Marnita Carraway
African Child
Fred Carraway
African Child
Donald Carraway Jr.
African Child
Sherry Madden
African Child
Barbara Young
Nun #1
Makini Price
Nun #2
Ron Flagge
African Family Member
Media7
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Director
Julie Dash
Director →
Keywords
nun1970sblack and whiteconvent (nunnery)novicenunhoodwoman directorshort film
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