Damned If You Don't (US 1987; 42') .
Style: Drama
Director: Su Friedrich
Main Cast: Peggy Healey (The Nun), Ela Troyano (The Other Woman), Makea MacDonald (Voiceovers)
Friedrich’s subversive and ecstatic response to her Catholic upbringing. Blending conventional narrative technique with impressionistic camerawork, symbols and voice-overs, this film creates an intimate study of sexual expression and repression. Featuring Peggy Healey as a young nun tormented by her desire for the sultry irresistible Ela Troyano.

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