Film

Stille Liebe

2001 · 1h 30m · Drama

IMDb

6.8

Verena, the mother superior at a German convent, tells the story of young nun Antonia. Born deaf and taken in by the convent at a young age, Antonia was raised to be a sister. At the age of 27, Antonia begins commuting to work at a men's shelter in town. There she meets handsome pickpocket Mikas, who is also deaf. Mikas courts Antonia and the two become lovers. But when Mikas is tragically killed by police, Antonia decides to take her fate into her own hands and travels to America where she will study to become an actor.

Emmanuelle Laborit

Antonia

Lars Otterstedt

Mikas

Renate Becker

Oberin Verena

Wolfram Berger

Fritz

Renate Steiger

Schwester Maya

Yevgeni Sitokhin

Joris

• Christoph SchaubDirector · Writer
• Peter PurtschertWriter

Release date

November 10, 2001

Status

Released

Original language

German

Runtime

1h 30m

Genres

Drama