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Nuns That Bite (1977) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1977 · 69 mins · Japanese
- Directed by
- Yuji Makiguchi
- Starring
- Masaru Shiga, Nenji Kobayashi, Gajirō Satō, Ryuji Katagiri, Takashi Noguchi, Masataka Naruse
After being raped twice while on the run, a woman flees to the hills and finds sanctuary in an isolated convent. She takes vows as a postulant (trainee nun) and discovers the sisters habitually engage in lesbian relationships, petty fights over nothing, snake‑throwing at one another, and occasional mild flesh‑eating.
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