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Killer Nun

"From the Secret Files of the Vatican!"

May 9, 1979 1h 29m 4.8/10 (81 votes)

Originally released in 1979. Killer Nun is a horror/thriller film. directed by Giulio Berruti. At just 89 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Anita Ekberg, Joe Dallesandro, and Alida Valli

Synopsis

A demented nun sliding through morphine addiction into madness, while presiding over a regime of lesbianism, torture and death. Sister Gertrude is the head nurse/nun in a general hospital, whose increasingly psychotic behavior endangers the staff and patients around her.

Quick Facts

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Release Date May 9, 1979 46 years ago
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Runtime 1h 29m 89 minutes total
User Rating 4.8/10 Mixed (81 votes)
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Language Italian Original language
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Country Italy Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
IT

Production Companies

  • CineSud

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Killer Nun about?

A demented nun sliding through morphine addiction into madness, while presiding over a regime of lesbianism, torture and death. Sister Gertrude is the head nurse/nun in a general hospital, whose in...

Who directed Killer Nun?

Killer Nun was directed by Giulio Berruti.

How long is Killer Nun?

Killer Nun has a runtime of 1 hours and 29 minutes (89 minutes total).

When was Killer Nun released?

Killer Nun was released on May 9, 1979 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Killer Nun?

The main cast of Killer Nun includes Anita Ekberg, Joe Dallesandro, Alida Valli, Massimo Serato, Daniele Dublino.