Black Narcissus
A story of exquisite yearning in a strange and beautiful land. Towering over the screen ... as the mountains that saw it happen.
A English Drama film (1947) rated 7.7/10 on IMDb by 31K+ viewers — highly recommended. Starring Deborah Kerr, Sabu, known for emotionally resonant storytelling.
Synopsis
A group of Anglican nuns, led by Sister Clodagh, are sent to a mountain in the Himalayas. The climate in the region is hostile and the nuns are housed in an odd old palace. They work to establish a school and a hospital, but slowly their focus shifts. Sister Ruth falls for a government worker, Mr. Dean, and begins to question her vow of celibacy. As Sister Ruth obsesses over Mr. Dean, Sister Clodagh becomes immersed in her own memories of love.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Black Narcissus worth watching?
Yes — highly recommended. Filmistani rates Black Narcissus 83/100 (IMDb: 7.7/10). A strong pick for fans of Drama.
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Is Black Narcissus a hit or flop?
Black Narcissus is a hit — 31K+ IMDb votes and a Filmistani Score of 83/100 point to strong audience reception.
What is Black Narcissus about?
A group of Anglican nuns, led by Sister Clodagh, are sent to a mountain in the Himalayas. The climate in the region is hostile and the nuns are housed in an odd old palace. They work to establish a school and a…
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