Diary of an African Nun (1977)
1977 · 0h 16m · Drama
Genres: Drama
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.
Director: Julie Dash
Cinematography: Orin Mitchell
Editor: Julie Dash
Cast
Barbara O. Jones as Sister GloriaMarnita Carraway as African ChildFred Carraway as African ChildDonald Carraway Jr. as African ChildSherry Madden as African ChildBarbara Young as Nun #1Makini Price as Nun #2Ron Flagge as African Family MemberRenee Carraway as African Family MemberCalvin Patterson as African VillagerMore like this
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