Behind Monastery Walls (1952)

7.0/10 99 min Drama

Overview

Thomas Holinka has returned home from war and captivity. In the absence of a suitable home, he finds himself in what seems to be an abandoned monastery. When the nuns return, a conflict is inevitable because Holinka is addicted to alcohol and gambling .

Cast

Olga Tschechowa

Prioress

Philip Dorn

Thomas Holinka

Katharina Mayberg

Kathrin

Dorothea Wieck

Subprioress

Margit Saad

Sister Romana

Walter Janssen

Dr. Riedinger

Hanna Ralph

Mother Superior

Margarete Haagen

Prosecutor

Hedwig Bleibtreu

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