Letters of a Novice
1960, Italian. Directed by Alberto Lattuada.
The nun tells the priest about her past and then a long flashback begins...
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Italian
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Alberto LattuadaDirector
- Pascale PetitMargarita 'Rita' Passi
- Jean-Paul BelmondoGiuliano Verdi
- Massimo GirottiDon Paolo Conti
- Lilla BrignoneSister Giulietta
- Hella PetriElisa Passi
- Elsa VazzolerZaira Michetti
- Emilio CigoliPublico Ministero
- Gianni AppeliusDon Scarpa
- Zoralda MaitoffRagazza Balletto
- Litz KibiskaRagazza Balletto
- Alice SandroRagazza Balletto
- Virginia ChappelAmichetta Di Guliano
Details
- Released
- 1 December 1960
- Original title
- Lettere di una novizia
- Country
- France, Italy
- Written by
- Roger Vailland, Alberto Lattuada
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Letters of a Novice runs 95 minutes (1h 35m).
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Letters of a Novice isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 December 1960. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Letters of a Novice?
If you liked Letters of a Novice, try The Girl in the Book, Salomé, The Encounter.
Who directed Letters of a Novice?
Letters of a Novice (1960) was directed by Alberto Lattuada and stars Pascale Petit, Jean-Paul Belmondo, Massimo Girotti.