Killer Nun (1979) Horror Thriller Mystery
Killer Nun (1979) Movie Release Dates / Movie Details
- Alias: The Killer Nun
- Overall Score: ☆ 4.75/10
IMDB: ☆ 5.0/10
Killer Nun Plot Synopsis:
A demented nun sliding through morphine addiction into madness, whilst presiding over a regime of le***anism, torture and death. Sister Gertrude is the head nurse/nun in a general hospital, whose increasingly psychotic behavior endangers the staff and patients around her.
Synopsis / Plot Summary: A demented nun sliding through morphine addiction into madness, whilst presiding over a regime of le***anism...
Tagline: From the Secret Files of the Vatican!
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Killer Nun Movie Information:
Type: MovieYear: 1979 (more 1979 movies)
Production Co.: Blue Underground
Website: http://www.blue-underground.com/
Language: Italian
Country: Italy
Release Dates: Movie Release Dates / Killer Nun Release Dates In Theaters: May 10, 1979, DVD: Oct 26, 2004
Writers: Enzo Gallo, Giulio Berruti, Alberto Tarallo
Producers: Enzo Gallo
Musicians: Alessandro Alessandroni
Cinematographers: Antonio Maccoppi
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Killer Nun (1979) Cast (Click to Expand)
Killer Nun Cast
| Cast overview, first billed only: | Character(s) | |
|---|---|---|
| Anita Ekberg | ... | Sister Gertrude |
| Alida Valli | ... | Mother Superior |
| Massimo Serato | ... | Dr. Poirret |
| Daniele Dublino | ... | Hospital Director |
| Laura Nucci | ... | The Baroness |
| Alice Gherardi | ... | Nurse Céline |
| Ileana Fraia | ... | Florence (as Ileana Fraja) |
| Lee De Barriault | ... | Nurse |
| Antonietta Patriarca | ... | |
| Sofia Lusy | ... | Janet |
| Nerina Montagnani | ... | Josephine |
| Franco Caracciolo | ... | Priest in Confessional |
| Maria Sofia Amendolea | ... | Nun |
| Chicca Thomas | ... | |
| Manlio Pierotti | ... | |
| Brunello Chiodetti | ... | Man who has s** with Sister Gertrude |
| Enzo Spitaleri | ... | Alphonse |
| Lesly Thomas | ... | Patient |
| Aldo De Franchi | ... | |
| Paola Morra | ... | Sister Mathieu |
Fun Facts: 15 Real AGES of Cast
- Anita Ekberg, as Sister Gertrude, passed away at age 83 in Rocca di Papa, Lazio, Italy.
Sign: Libra, Height: 5' 6½" (1.69 m)
Also known as: Anita Eckberg | Anita Edberg | A. Ekberg | Ms. Anita Ekberg | Anita Kersten - Alida Valli, as Mother Superior, passed away at age 84 in Rome, Lazio, Italy.
Sign: Gemini, Height: 5' 5" (1.65 m)
Also known as: Alida Altenburger | Valli - Massimo Serato, as Dr. Poirret, passed away at age 73 in Rome, Lazio, Italy.
Sign: Gemini
Also known as: John Barracuda | M. Serato | Rudolph Serato | Massimo Serrato - Daniele Dublino (b. July 1, 1945) – Hospital Director
Sign: Cancer
Also known as: Daniel Dublino | Carlo Sempio - Laura Nucci, as The Baroness, passed away at age 80 in Rome, Lazio, Italy.
Sign: Pisces
Also known as: Maria Laura Nucci | Laureen Nuyen - Alice Gherardi – Nurse Céline
- Ileana Fraia – Florence (as Ileana Fraja)
- Lee De Barriault – Nurse
- Antonietta Patriarca –
- Sofia Lusy – Janet
Also known as: Sofia Ariotti | Sofia Lucy - Nerina Montagnani – Josephine
- Franco Caracciolo, as Priest in Confessional, passed away at age 48 in Rome, Lazio, Italy.
Sign: Pisces
Also known as: Francesco Caracciolo - Maria Sofia Amendolea – Nun
- Chicca Thomas –
- Manlio Pierotti –
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