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The Little Hours

5.9/10

Rating

90 min

Runtime

2017

Release Year

Jeff Baena

Director

Cast

Alison Brie, Dave Franco, Kate Micucci, Aubrey Plaza, John C. Reilly

Quick Synopsis

In 1347, in the Garfagnana region of Italy, a handsome servant named Masseto escapes from his vengeful master and seeks refuge in a nearby nunnery. There, he encounters three young nuns—Sister Alessandra, Sister Ginevra, and Sister Fernanda—each struggling in her own way to understand her purpose in life. As Masseto stays with them, their individual challenges and questions about faith and identity come to the forefront.

Detailed Synopsis of The Little Hours

Garfagnana, Italy, 1347. The handsome servant Masseto, fleeing from his vindictive master, takes shelter in a nunnery where three young nuns, Sister Alessandra, Sister Ginevra and Sister Fernanda, try unsuccessfully to find out what their purpose in life is, a conundrum that each of them faces in different ways.

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