Overview

Himalayas, 1934. A remote clifftop palace once known as the ‘House of Women’ holds many dark secrets. When the young nuns of St. Faith attempt to establish a mission there, its haunting mysteries awaken forbidden desires that seem destined to repeat a terrible tragedy. Adaptation of the 1939 novel by Rumer Godden.

Cast

Gemma Arterton

Sister Clodagh

Alessandro Nivola

Mr. Dean

Aisling Franciosi

Sister Ruth

Diana Rigg

Mother Dorothea

Jim Broadbent

Father Roberts

Rosie Cavaliero

Sister Briony

Karen Bryson

Sister Philippa

Patsy Ferran

Sister Blanche

Nila Aalia

Angu Ayah

Kulvinder Ghir

General Toda Rai

Chaneil Kular

Dilip Rai

Dipika Kunwar

Kanchi