
Black Narcissus
2020 · Miniseries · TV-MA · 60 min · ★ 6.6 · 60% critics
Himalayas, 1934. A remote clifftop palace once known as the ‘House of Women’ holds many dark secrets. When the young nuns of St. Faith attempt to establish a mission there, its haunting mysteries awaken forbidden desires that seem destined to repeat a terrible tragedy. Adaptation of the 1939 novel by Rumer Godden.
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Details
- Years
- 2020
- Release date
- 2020-11-23
- Network
- FX
- Language
- English
- Rated
- TV-MA
- Runtime
- 60 min
- Critic score
- 60/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.6/10 (130 votes)
Themes
- himalaya mountain range
- nun
- based on novel or book
- forbidden love
- convent (nunnery)
- 1930s
Cast & crew

Gemma Arterton
as Sister Clodagh

Alessandro Nivola
as Mr. Dean

Aisling Franciosi
as Sister Ruth

Diana Rigg
as Mother Dorothea

Jim Broadbent
as Father Roberts

Rosie Cavaliero
as Sister Briony

Karen Bryson
as Sister Philippa

Patsy Ferran
as Sister Blanche

Nila Aalia
as Angu Ayah

Kulvinder Ghir
as General Toda Rai
Episodes1 season · 3 episodes
Season 13 episodes
- S1E1Episode One60m
- S1E2Episode Two60m
- S1E3Episode Three60m