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71% Critic Match
The Innocents
“Deeply moving and emotionally layered.”
7.1 / 10• 2016• 1h 55m•PG-13• French
DramaHistory
Storyline
Poland, 1945. Mathilde, a young French Red Cross doctor, is on a mission to help the war survivors. When a nun seeks for her help, she is brought to a convent where several pregnant sisters are hiding, unable to reconcile their faith with their pregnancy. Mathilde becomes their only hope.
Cast & Crew
Lou de Laâge
Mathilde Beaulieu
Lead
Agata Buzek
Nun Maria
Agata Kulesza
Mother Superior
Vincent Macaigne
Samuel
Joanna Kulig
Nun Irena
Eliza Rycembel
Teresa
Katarzyna Dąbrowska
Nun Anna
Anna Próchniak
Zofia
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Anne Fontaine's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Innocents is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
