Where to watch · United States
via JustWatch · IP Geolocation by DB-IP
Diary of an African Nun (1977)
Directed by Julie Dash
Drama · 16m
An Ugandan nun is consumed by fear and doubt about her decision to take the solemn vows of poverty, chastity and obedience. Her anguish intensifies night after night as she lies on a hard bed in her small room at the convent and listens to the rhythmic, beckoning drums of her village.
Cast
Barbara O. Jones
Sister Gloria
M
Marnita Carraway
African Child
F
Fred Carraway
African Child
D
Donald Carraway Jr.
African Child
S
Sherry Madden
African Child
B
Barbara Young
Nun #1
M
Makini Price
Nun #2
Ron Flagge
African Family Member
R
Renee Carraway
African Family Member
C
Calvin Patterson
African Villager
Crew
- Director
- Julie Dash
- Director of Photography
- Orin Mitchell
- Editor
- Julie Dash
- Producer
- Julie Dash
Details
- Release date
- 1977-03-01
- Runtime
- 16m
- Genres
- Drama
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America, Uganda