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The Little Hours

The Little Hours

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The Little Hours

"Obedientia. Paupertas."

2017

1h 30m

5.9(663 votes)

Comedy

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.

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Production Companies

Destro Films

Productivity Media

Gunpowder & Sky

Bow + Arrow Entertainment

Foton Pictures

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

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

Creative team

Directed by: Jeff Baena
Written by: Jeff Baena
Produced by: Elizabeth Destro
Aubrey Plaza

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