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The Innocents

The Innocents

7,1 /10 (429 Votes)
2016 FR 115 min

Overview

Poland, 1945. Mathilde, a young French Red Cross doctor, is on a mission to help the war survivors. When a nun seeks for her help, she is brought to a convent where several pregnant sisters are hiding, unable to reconcile their faith with their pregnancy. Mathilde becomes their only hope.

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Release date

10/02/2016

Votes

429

Popularity

2.8

Deeply moving and emotionally layered.

Genres

Status

Released

Original title

Les Innocentes

Language

FR

Runtime

115 min

Revenue

$1,063,893

Lou de Laâge

Lou de Laâge

Mathilde Beaulieu

Agata Buzek

Agata Buzek

Nun Maria

Agata Kulesza

Agata Kulesza

Mother Superior

Vincent Macaigne

Vincent Macaigne

Samuel

Joanna Kulig

Joanna Kulig

Nun Irena

Eliza Rycembel

Eliza Rycembel

Teresa

Katarzyna Dąbrowska

Katarzyna Dąbrowska

Nun Anna

Anna Próchniak

Anna Próchniak

Zofia

Helena Sujecka

Helena Sujecka

Ludwika

Mira Maludzińska

Mira Maludzińska

Bibiana

Dorota Kuduk

Dorota Kuduk

Nun Wanda

Klara Bielawka

Klara Bielawka

Joanna

Pascal Elso

Pascal Elso

Colonel Poix

Thomas Coumans

Thomas Coumans

Gaspard

Leon Latan-Paszek

Leon Latan-Paszek

Wladek

Joanna Fertacz

Joanna Fertacz

Zofia's Aunt

Zacharjasz Muszyński

Zacharjasz Muszyński

Russian Corporal

Mariusz Jakus

Mariusz Jakus

Russian Officer

Tomasz Sobczak

Tomasz Sobczak

Russian Soldier

Sasza Reznikow

Sasza Reznikow

Russian Soldier

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Denys Ivenov

Russian Soldier

Paweł Janyst

Paweł Janyst

Russian Soldier

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Aliaksandr Malchanau

Russian Soldier

Otar Saralidze

Otar Saralidze

Russian Soldier

Artur Janusiak

Artur Janusiak

Russian Soldier

Helena Norowicz

Helena Norowicz

Old Nun

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Karolina Zieleń

Nun

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Ewa Trzewicarz

Nun

Małgorzata Paprocka

Małgorzata Paprocka

Nun

Marta Mazurek

Marta Mazurek

Nun

No photo

Iwona Dombek-Rybczyńska

Nun

Dorota Zielińska

Dorota Zielińska

Nun

Aldona Jankowska

Aldona Jankowska

Nun

Barbara Sienkiewicz

Barbara Sienkiewicz

Nun

Magdalena Gnatowska

Magdalena Gnatowska

Nun

Danuta Borsuk

Danuta Borsuk

Nun

Ewa Pałuska

Ewa Pałuska

Nun

Katarzyna Skolimowska

Katarzyna Skolimowska

Nun

Maria Szadkowska

Maria Szadkowska

Nun

Hanna Wolicka

Hanna Wolicka

Nun

Anna Korzeniecka

Anna Korzeniecka

Nun

Irena Telesz-Burczyk

Irena Telesz-Burczyk

Nun

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Wiktoria Adamczyk

Street Child

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Franciszek Maziuk

Street Child

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Kryspin Kozłowski

Street Child

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Radosław Kowieszko

Street Child

No photo

Fabian Zajączkowski

Street Child

No photo

Julian Plewa

Street Child

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Konrad Dzierzkiewicz

Street Child

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Maciek Pawełczyk

Street Child

Weronika Humaj

Weronika Humaj

Girl That Danced with Samuel

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Karol Paluch

Child of Zofia's Aunt

No photo

Kacper Leśniak

Child of Zofia's Aunt

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Marek Szukiełojc

Child of Zofia's Aunt

Delfina Wilkońska

Delfina Wilkońska

Girl in the Bar

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Andrzej Rydel

Photographer

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