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Extramuros

1991, Movie, NR, 120 mins

Extramuros: Review

EXTRAMUROS, set in Spain during the Inquisition, is a revealing study of religious fervor. A poor convent in a barren land is the home of an order of nuns whose very existence depends on the largesse of their ruling duke. The plague is rampant. People are either dying in the town or fleeing the area to escape the pestilence. After collapsing, Sister Angela (Mercedes Sampietro) is taken to her room by Sister Ana (Carmen Maura) and nursed back to health. There is a great lov... read more leave a comment