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Killer Nun

Country: Italy, Language: Italian, 82 mins

Original Title

Suor Omicidi
  • Director: Giulio Berruti
  • Writer: Giulio Berruti; Alberto Tarallo
  • Producer: Enzo Gallo

CGiii Comment

Imaginatively titled - that's the only compliment this muck deserves.

In the 70s, the Italian film industry lost its way and produced mountains of cinematic pulp - simply, too painful to watch.


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The(ir) Blurb...

A demented nun sliding through morphine addiction into madness, whilst 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.

Cast & Characters

Anita Ekberg as Sister Gertrude;
Paola Morra as Sister Mathieu;
Alida Valli as Mother Superior;
Massimo Serato as Dr. Poirret;
Daniele Dublino as Director;
Lou Castel as Peter;
Joe Dallesandro as Dr. Patrick Roland;
Laura Nucci as Baroness;
Alice Gherardi as Nurse;
Lee De Barriault;
Ileana Fraia;
Antonietta Patriarca;
Sofia Lusy as Janet;
Nerina Montagnani as Josephine;
Franco Caracciolo