# The Novices (1970)

> A convent beach outing becomes a mod motorcycle escape for a restless nun.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/58899

## Facts

- Runtime: 91 min
- Genres: Comedy, Drama
- Director: Guy Casaril
- Cast: Brigitte Bardot, Annie Girardot, Jacques Duby, Jean Carmet, Jess Hahn, Jacques Jouanneau, Noël Roquevert, Dominique Zardi
- TMDB rating: 4.8/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0066164/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: mild
- Complexity: simple
- Violence: none
- Mood: witty, irreverent, breezy, lazy sunday, classic french cinema night

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