Sister Stella L. (1984): cast, story & where to watch
1984 · Film · ★ 5.8
Released in 1984, Sister Stella L. is a drama film directed by Mike de Leon, running about 103 minutes. “The continuing saga of a nun's awakening.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A nun who acts as a counselor in a home for unwed mother undergoes political awakening when her friend and namesake belonging to the same congregation as hers inspires her to get involved in the struggle for justice and freedom of striking workers in a cooking oil company.
Who’s in it. Sister Stella L. stars Vilma Santos as Sister Stella Legaspi, Jay Ilagan as Nick Fajardo, Gina Alajar as Gigi and Laurice Guillen as Sister Stella Bautista, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.8/10, Sister Stella L. has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Sister Stella L. page.
If you liked it. Fans of Sister Stella L. tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Sister Stella L. (1984)?
- In US, Sister Stella L. is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Sister Stella L. worth watching?
- Sister Stella L. holds an audience score of 5.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Sister Stella L.?
- Sister Stella L. stars Vilma Santos, Jay Ilagan, Gina Alajar, Laurice Guillen and Tony Santos.
- When was Sister Stella L. released?
- Sister Stella L. was released in 1984, with a runtime of about 103 minutes.