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Nuns founding a convent in the Himalayas are tormented by the area's exotic beauty.
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A young British nun is ordered to establish a convent in the remote Himalayan mountains.
Cast & Crew
Michael Powell
Director
Emeric Pressburger
Director
Deborah Kerr
as Sister Clodagh
Sabu
as Young General
David Farrar
as Mr Dean
Kathleen Byron
as Sister Ruth
Flora Robson
as Sister Phillippa
Jenny Laird
as Sister Honey
Judith Furse
as Sister Briony
Esmond Knight
as Old General
Jean Simmons
as Kanchi
May Hallatt
as Angu Ayah
Eddie Whaley Jr.
as Joseph Anthony
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Black Narcissus [DVD] (1946)
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