
The Nun(2018)
A priest with a dark past and a novice nearing her final vows are sent by the Vatican to Romania to investigate a nun's death and face a demonic force.


“They gave their souls to Hell… but the Devil wanted MORE!”
A young girl's arrival at a convent after the death of her parents marks the beginning of a series of events that unleash an evil presence on the girl and her mysterious new friend, an enigmatic figure known as Alucarda. Demonic possession, Satan worship, and vampirism follows.

Tina Romero
Alucarda / Alucarda's Mother

Susana Kamini
Justine

Claudio Brook
Dr. Oszek / Hunchbacked Gypsy

David Silva
Father Lázaro
Lily Garza
Daniela Oszek
Tina French
Sister Angélica
Birgitta Segerskog
Mother Superior

Adriana Roel
Sister Germana

Martin LaSalle
Brother Felipe

Manuel Dondé
Wagon Driver
Alucarda is a horror film released in 1977 exploring themes of nun, exorcism, hysteria, devil, occult, catholicism. Directed by Juan López Moctezuma, it stars Tina Romero, Susana Kamini, Claudio Brook. A young girl's arrival at a convent after the death of her parents marks the beginning of a series of events that unleash an evil presence on the girl and her mysterious new friend, an enigmatic figure known as Alucarda. Demonic possession, Satan worship, and vampirism follows.
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