Convent of Sinners (1986): cast, story & where to watch

1986 · Film · ★ 4.9

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Released in 1986, Convent of Sinners is a drama and horror film directed by Joe D'Amato, running about 88 minutes.

What it’s about. Convent of Sinners is the story of Susanna, a young girl who is raped by her own father and sent to a convent for her sins, where she falls in love with a priest. The other nuns, however, are jealous and angry, they want Susanna for themselves, and accuse her of being possessed by the Devil.

Who’s in it. Convent of Sinners stars Eva Grimaldi as Maria Susanna Simonin, Karin Well as Sister Teresa, Gabriele Gori as Don Morel and Jessica Moore as Sister Ursula, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 4.9/10, Convent of Sinners has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Convent of Sinners page.

If you liked it. Fans of Convent of Sinners tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Convent of Sinners (1986)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Convent of Sinners change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Convent of Sinners worth watching?
Convent of Sinners holds an audience score of 4.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Convent of Sinners?
Convent of Sinners stars Eva Grimaldi, Karin Well, Gabriele Gori, Jessica Moore and Martin Philips.
When was Convent of Sinners released?
Convent of Sinners was released in 1986, with a runtime of about 88 minutes.