The Innocents
Deeply moving and emotionally layered.
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2/10/2016Runtime
115 minsOverview
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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A quietly devastating encounter with the aftermath of wartime trauma, where a French doctor discovers a hidden community of pregnant nuns wrestling with shame, faith, and the possibility of mercy. The film unfolds with measured compassion, asking difficult questions about forgiveness and what it means to reclaim humanity.
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