Behind the Monastery Wall

Behind the Monastery Wall
NR 58 minDrama
The old nunnery owns the best lands Nuns rent out the land to local rich men and exploiting peasants they have a wealthy life The peasants live in misery Especially the family of the peasant named Levin He is forced to give away his last horse his son Andrii is imprisoned his daughter Nastia becomes a maid of a rich landlord Trying to prevent the masters harassment Nastia escapes and gets to the nunnery She can see the other life of the nuns who manufacture false relics drink alcohol and kill children Nastia ends up in the basement for resisting one of the spiritual pastors Meanwhile her brother Andrii escapes from prison He stirs up a rebellion and saves his sister The film is lost

Movie Details

Original Language:Russian
Production Companies:VUFKU
Movie Tags:
lost film