Behind Monastery Walls

1952Directed by Harald Reinl

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Released: April 21, 1952
Runtime: 1h 39m

About Behind Monastery Walls

Drama

Synopsis

Thomas Holinka has returned home from war and captivity. In the absence of a suitable home, he finds himself in what seems to be an abandoned monastery. When the nuns return, a conflict is inevitable because Holinka is addicted to alcohol and gambling .

Director: Harald Reinl
Writers: Harald Reinl
Erich Kröhnke
Hans Naderer
Original title: Hinter Klostermauern

Principal cast

In billing order

Olga TschechowaPrioress
Philip DornThomas Holinka
Katharina MaybergKathrin
Peter FischerFour-Year-Old Peter
Dorothea WieckSubprioress
Margit SaadSister Romana

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