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Diary of an African Nun

Diary of an African Nun

Mar 01, 1977 16m
6.2
11 votes

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.

Title Diary of an African Nun
Companies
Countries United States of America
Keywords nun, 1970s, black and white, convent (nunnery), novice, nunhood, woman director, short film
Barbara O. Jones

Barbara O. Jones

Sister Gloria
Marnita Carraway

Marnita Carraway

African Child
Fred Carraway

Fred Carraway

African Child
Sherry Madden

Sherry Madden

African Child
Ron Flagge

Ron Flagge

African Family Member
Renee Carraway

Renee Carraway

African Family Member
Calvin Patterson

Calvin Patterson

African Villager