Avril
(April In Love)
96 minutes,
France (2008), 15
A young woman brought up in a secluded convent ventures out into the world in this delicately constructed French coming-of-age tale
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Avril: At 20, Avril has never left the hidden away nunnery in rural France she came to as an abandoned baby. Her keepers, the nuns, have raised her to live sparely and quietly alongside them. They want her to take the eternal vows that would bind her to a life of worship. Only Sister Bernadette (Miou-Miou) is concerned Avril is being denied any real choice...
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