Overview
In a Philadelphia convent, two nuns battle it out to be elected to the position of head abbess, and neither is about to let anything stand in the way of getting what she wants.
Director and cast
- Michael Lindsay-Hogg Director
- Glenda Jackson as Sister Alexandra
- Melina Mercouri as Sister Gertrude
- Geraldine Page as Sister Walburga
- Sandy Dennis as Sister Winifred
- Anne Jackson as Sister Mildred
- Anne Meara as Sister Geraldine
- Susan Penhaligon as Sister Felicity
- Edith Evans as Sister Hildegard
- Jerry Stiller as P.R. Priest
- Rip Torn as Father Maximilian
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