Trailblazers in Habits
Seen it?2013 | 65 min | Documentary, History
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- Who'll love it
- A natural pick for people who love a true story told well and anyone who likes stories from the past brought to life. You'll come away knowing something you didn't.
- The mood
- Eye-opening.
- The pace
- Well paced for a documentary, at 1 hr 5 min. Short enough for a weeknight.
- What might put you off
- Skip it if you want made-up drama tonight.
'Trailblazers in Habits' is an intimate portrait of a group of American Catholic nuns, the Maryknoll Sisters, who have accompanied the disenfranchised in their struggle for social justice. By turns tragic and joyous, yet always inspirational, this insightful documentary is a revealing portrait of these courageous women. A moving and absorbing chronicle that spans 100 years and several continents, the film celebrates the intelligence and tenacity; the love, compassion and generosity of these early feminists.
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Cast & crew
Directed by Nancy Tong
- Susan SarandonNarrator (voice)