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  1. Nov 12, 2023 · One possible interpretation of the ending is that Cathleen’s decision to leave the convent represents her rejection of a life that does not align with her true self. Throughout the movie, she struggles with the strict rules and expectations of the religious order, feeling confined and restricted.

  2. Oct 26, 2017 · The movie mixes sexuality and spirituality in its story about a convent during the upheavals of Vatican II. by Alissa Wilkinson. Oct 26, 2017, 7:10 AM PDT. Margaret...

  3. Oct 26, 2017 · One cites Audrey Hepburn in “The Nun’s Story” as a primary inspiration. “Novitiate” avoids both the laundered piety of that movie and the sensationalism that hovers around the subject of ...

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  4. At the end of Novitiate, we learn that 90, 000 women left the Catholic Church after the reforms of Vatican II. Some have remained committed though not necessarily in traditional ways. These books cover some of their stories:

  5. Jan 21, 2017 · Margaret Qualley and a fire-breathing Melissa Leo make vivid impressions in Maggie Betts' intelligent, ambiguous nunnery drama. By Guy Lodge. Courtesy of The Sundance Institute. Her film may have...

  6. Oct 27, 2017 · EDELSTEIN: You could laugh. But the mother superior doesn't wink. She's deadly serious. So is the setting. Bett's palette is full of deep, oppressive but very beautiful blacks that make the...

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  8. Nov 15, 2017 · She ends with a defeated murmur: “Have a pleasant day.” ‘Novitiate,’ with Margaret Qualley, Melissa Leo, Julianne Nicholson, Dianna Agron, Morgan Saylor, Liana Liberato, Rebecca...

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