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1952 Drama 1h 39m

Behind Monastery Walls

Thomas Holinka has returned home from war and captivity. In the absence of a suitable home, he finds himself in what seems to be an abandoned monastery. When the nuns return, a conflict is inevitable because Holinka is addicted to alcohol and gambling .

6.5 TMDB RATING
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Principal Cast

Olga Tschechowa

Prioress

Philip Dorn

Thomas Holinka

Katharina Mayberg

Kathrin

Peter Fischer

Four-Year-Old Peter

Dorothea Wieck

Subprioress

Margit Saad

Sister Romana

Walter Janssen

Dr. Riedinger

Harald Holberg

Joschi Panek

Anton Färber

Mayor

Sibylle von Gymnich

Teacher

Hanna Ralph

Mother Superior

Jochen Hauer

Sergeant

Margarete Haagen

Prosecutor

Teddy Turai

Hedwig Bleibtreu

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