Opatica i komesar

A Nun and a Commissar
  • Fiction Film
  • 88'
drama, war
  • 1968
  • Yugoslavia (Bosnia and Herzegovina)

Synopsis

A Partisan hospital in a convent by the sea in the first days after the war. Sister Maria is one of the nurses and she develops a close relationship with the wounded Commissar Nenad. He brings restlessness and optimism into her monotonous life. Suddenly she starts sensing a new kind of world, but she can’t accept its rules for she is confined with her vow and obligations to the Holy Church.

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