A well-off young woman decides to become a nun, joining a convent that rehabilitates female prisoners. Through their program, she meets a woman named Thérèse who refuses any help because she says she was innocent of the crime she was convicted for. After being released from prison, Thérèse murders the actual perpetrator of the crime and comes to seek sanctuary in the convent.
as Anne-Marie Lamaury
as Thérèse
as Prioress
as Madeleine
as Mother Saint-Jean
as Madame Lamaury
as Mother Dominique
as Agnès
as Sister Marie-Josèphe
as Prison director
as Head of the P.J.
as Sister Berthe
as Sister Blaise
as Police inspector
as Nun
as Sister Élisabeth
as Nun
as Prison guard
as Nun
as Nun
as Nun
as (uncredited)
