Black Narcissus (1947)

Black Narcissus (1947) is a Drama film directed by Michael Powell, rated 7.5/10 by 560 viewers.

A group of Anglican nuns, led by Sister Clodagh, are sent to a mountain in the Himalayas. The climate in the region is hostile and the nuns are housed in an odd old palace. They work to establish a school and a hospital, but slowly their focus shifts. Sister Ruth falls for a government worker, Mr. Dean, and begins to question her vow of celibacy. As Sister Ruth obsesses over Mr. Dean, Sister Clodagh becomes immersed in her own memories of love.

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Directed by Michael Powell. Starring Deborah Kerr, Sabu, David Farrar, Flora Robson, Esmond Knight.