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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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