
Quiet as a Nun
1978, English. Directed by Moira Armstrong.
A reporter is asked to look into the mysterious death of a nun who died in a locked room at a convent. She had recently inherited a fortune. The reporter next leans off an apparition that haunts the hallways at night and seems to portend death. Flashlight in hand, she goes off in search of the "Black Nun."
- Runtime
- 2h 33m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Moira ArmstrongDirector
- Maria AitkenJemima Shore
- Renée AshersonMother Ancilla
- Susan EngelSister Agnes
- Brenda BruceSister Elizabeth
- Sylvia ColeridgeSister Boniface
- Doran GodwinSister Lucy
- Margaret D'ArcySister Clare
- Patsy KensitTessa
- Catrina Hylton-HullMandy
- James LaurensonAlexander Skarbek
- Linda SlaterDodo
- Sarah WebbMargaret
Details
- Released
- 11 April 1978
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- Julia Jones
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How long is Quiet as a Nun?
Quiet as a Nun runs 153 minutes (2h 33m).
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Quiet as a Nun isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 11 April 1978. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Quiet as a Nun?
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Who directed Quiet as a Nun?
Quiet as a Nun (1978) was directed by Moira Armstrong and stars Maria Aitken, Renée Asherson, Susan Engel.