Movie Details
- Status: Released
- Movie Tagline: A story of exquisite yearning in a strange and beautiful land. Towering over the screen … as the mountains that saw it happen.
- Genres: Drama
- Release Date: 1947-05-26
- Runtime: 100.0 min
- Budget: $0.4 million
- Revenue: Not Available
- Production Companies: The Archers, J. Arthur Rank Organisation
Cast & Crew
Deborah Kerr, David Farrar, Flora Robson, Kathleen Byron, Sabu, Jean Simmons, Jenny Laird, Judith Furse, Esmond Knight, May Hallatt, Eddie Whaley Jr.-Shaun Noble, Nancy Roberts, Ley On
Synopsis – What to Expect from “Black Narcissus”
Black Narcissus is a 1947 British drama film directed by Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger. It stars Deborah Kerr, David Farrar, Sabu, Jean Simmons, Flora Robson, and Esmond Knight.
The story follows a group of nuns from the Order of the Faithful Companions of Jesus, led by Sister Clodagh (Deborah Kerr), who travel to the Himalayas to establish a school and a hospital in the remote palace of Mopu. The palace is perched atop a steep mountain and the nuns are soon overwhelmed by the beauty of the landscape and the atmosphere of the palace.
The nuns soon find themselves struggling to adapt to their new environment and the challenges of living in such an isolated place. As the nuns strive to build a successful mission, they are faced with a variety of obstacles, including the presence of the local General, who is attracted to Sister Clodagh, and the mysterious Mr. Dean, who has a strange hold over the palace and its inhabitants.
The nuns must also contend with the arrival of an Englishman, Mr. Dean, who has a mysterious past and appears to be hiding something from the nuns. As the nuns struggle to stay focused on their mission, tensions begin to rise and Sister Clodagh is forced to confront her own inner demons.
The film culminates in a dramatic climax as Sister Clodagh and the other nuns must confront their own inner desires
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