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In a Philadelphia convent, two nuns battle it out to be elected to the position of head abbess, and neither is about to let anything stand in the way of getting what she wants.
Theatrical
Mar 18, 1977
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Writer
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Studio
Bowden Productions Limited
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Cast
Full credits →G
Glenda Jackson
Sister Alexandra
M
Melina Mercouri
Sister Gertrude
G
Geraldine Page
Sister Walburga
S
Sandy Dennis
Sister Winifred
A
Anne Jackson
Sister Mildred
A
Anne Meara
Sister Geraldine
S
Susan Penhaligon
Sister Felicity
E
Edith Evans
Sister Hildegard
J
Jerry Stiller
P.R. Priest
R
Rip Torn
Father Maximilian
E
Eli Wallach
Monsignor
S
Suzanne Stone
Bathildis
P
Peter Bromilow
Baudouin
S
Shane Rimmer
Officer I / C
H
Harry Ditson
Ambrose
C
Christopher Muncke
Gregory
O
Oliver Maguire
First Policeman
A
Alick Hayes
Abbot
B
Bill Reimbold
Bishop's Secretary
A
Anthony Forrest
Thomas
