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The Little Hours

The Little Hours

Obedientia. Paupertas.

20175.91h 30m

Overview

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.

Directed by Jeff Baena
Written by Giovanni Boccaccio, Jeff Baena
Produced by Elizabeth Destro, Aubrey Plaza
Box Office0Revenue: $1.6M

Top Cast

Alison Brie

Alison Brie

Sister Alessandra

Dave Franco

Dave Franco

Masseto

Kate Micucci

Kate Micucci

Sister Ginevra

Aubrey Plaza

Aubrey Plaza

Sister Fernanda

John C. Reilly

John C. Reilly

Father Tommasso

Molly Shannon

Molly Shannon

Sister Marea

Fred Armisen

Fred Armisen

Bishop Bartolomeo

Jemima Kirke

Jemima Kirke

Marta

Lauren Weedman

Lauren Weedman

Francesca

Nick Offerman

Nick Offerman

Bruno

Themes & Keywords

based on novel or bookmiddle ages (476-1453)convent (nunnery)nunhood14th centuryanachronisticmedieval italylightheartedwhimsicalcomplicated

About The Little Hours

The Little Hours is a comedy film released in 2017 exploring themes of based on novel or book, middle ages (476-1453), convent (nunnery), nunhood, 14th century, anachronistic. Directed by Jeff Baena, it stars Alison Brie, Dave Franco, Kate Micucci. 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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