Mother Joan of the Angels
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| Directed by | Jerzy Kawalerowicz |
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| Cinematography | Jerzy Wójcik |
| Edited by | Wiesława Otocka |
| Music by | Adam Walaciński |
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Running time | 105 minutes |
| Country | Poland |
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Mother Joan of the Angels (Polish: Matka Joanna od Aniołów, also known as The Devil and the Nun) is a 1961 Polish religious horror art film on demonic possession, directed by Jerzy Kawalerowicz, based on a novella of the same title by Jarosław Iwaszkiewicz, loosely based on the 17th century Loudun possessions. The film won the Special Jury Prize at the 1961 Cannes Film Festival.