Brides of Christ (1991): Cast
Brides of Christ is a 1991 drama directed by Ken Cameron, starring Brenda Fricker as Sister Agnes, Lisa Hensley and Sandy Gore. It runs 5 hours 30 minutes.
- Runtime
- 5h 30m (330 min)
- Director
- Ken Cameron
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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English - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Brides of Christ About?
The premise of Brides of Christ without spoilers.
Set in 1960s Australia, Diane leaves her fiancé to join a convent. While she trains as a nun, the Church confronts upheaval—Pope’s death, Vietnam War, conscription, debates on abortion and contraception. Over six episodes, Diane grapples with doubts and faith's contradictions, questioning if she can uphold the Church’s teachings and her vow of obedience.
Brides of Christ Themes & Keywords
· 22 tags- abortion
- convent
- australia
- spanking
- underage sex
- premarital sex
- nun in love
- ex nun
- priest
- pregnancy
- postulant
- novice
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- justice of the peace
- divorce
- convent school
- bishop
- tv mini series
- swimming pool
- school
- nun
- catholic school
- catholic schoolgirl
Brides of Christ Cast & Characters
Brenda Fricker leads the cast as Sister Agnes, with Lisa Hensley as Sister Paul and Sandy Gore as Mother Ambrose. Directed by Ken Cameron; 4 actors are credited in all.
- Director Ken Cameron
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Brenda Fricker as Sister Agnes -
Lisa Hensley as Sister Paul - Sandy Gore as Mother Ambrose
- Josephine Byrnes as Sister Catherine
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Brides of Christ FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Director
Runtime, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Brides of Christ, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Brides of Christ?
Brides of Christ runs 5 hours 30 minutes (330 minutes).
Who directed Brides of Christ?
Brides of Christ was directed by Ken Cameron.
More films by Ken Cameron Who is in the cast of Brides of Christ?
Brides of Christ stars Brenda Fricker as Sister Agnes, Lisa Hensley as Sister Paul and Sandy Gore as Mother Ambrose, among 4 credited actors.
Does Brides of Christ have a post-credit scene?
No. Brides of Christ has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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