Sister Smile

Sister Smile

2009120 min6.4 / 10

A melancholic biographical portrait of a nun torn between religious vocation and artistic authenticity, exploring faith, identity, and the cost of living inauthentically.

A biography of the Belgian nun Jeannine Deckers, who became a popular singer in the early 1960s and struggled with the contradiction between the church and her true self.

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