First Look at 4K Restoration of Jacques Rivette's The Nun
Posted July 5, 2018 03:19 PM by Webmaster
StudioCanal have provided us with a new trailer for the recent 4K restoration of Jacques Rivette's film The Nun a.k.a. La Religieuse (1966), starring Anna Karina, Liselotte Pulver, Micheline Presle, Francine Bergé, and Francisco Rabal.
The film will open in select theaters across the United Kingdom on July 27. A Blu-ray release of the restoration is scheduled to be released on September 10.
The restoration of Rivette's 'forbidden' film was completed by StudioCanal and introduced at this year's edition of Cannes Classics. The restoration wok was carried out at L'Immagine Ritrovata under the supervision of Ms. Veronique Manniez-Rivette.
Synopsis: Around 1750, a young girl is sent to a convent against her will. When she attempts to renounce her vows, she finds herself caught in a fatal trap. Starring Anna Karina, Liselotte Pulver, Micheline Presle, Francisco Rabal, and Jean Martin.