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Novitiate

I just thought it seemed likethe most beautiful idea, to be able to spendmy entire life...

I just thought it seemed like
the most beautiful idea, to be able to spend
my entire life devoted to love

Full Transcript

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I just thought it seemed like the most beautiful idea,
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to be able to spend my entire life devoted to love.
Duration
9 seconds
Views
48
Timestamp in Movie
00:30:47
Uploaded
Jul 06, 2025
Genres
drama
Production
Maven Screen Media

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Movie Summary

Set in the early 1960s and during the era of Vatican II, a young woman in training to become a nun struggles with issues of faith, the changing church and sexuality.
Tell me about the new postulants. - Novitiate 00:11
Tell me about the new postulants.
This is something to do with this Vatican ll. - Novitiate 00:06
This is something to do with this Vatican ll.
From what I can make out, - Novitiate 00:08
From what I can make out,
Meaning he's organized some ridiculous new council in Rome - Novitiate 00:07
Meaning he's organized some ridiculous new council in R...
The Church hasn't reviewed its practices in over 100 years. - Novitiate 00:04
The Church hasn't reviewed its practices in over 100 ye...
It's called "custody of the eyes." - Novitiate 00:06
It's called "custody of the eyes."
Always go slowly, gracefully, never in a hurry. - Novitiate 00:05
Always go slowly, gracefully, never in a hurry.
Always make sure you're looking - Novitiate 00:05
Always make sure you're looking
Not that it's your place to question anything, - Novitiate 00:04
Not that it's your place to question anything,
We keep our eyes down - Novitiate 00:06
We keep our eyes down
- What just happened? - I started thinking about her. - Novitiate 00:05
- What just happened? - I started thinking about her.
Exactly. We're not supposed to think about each other. - Novitiate 00:04
Exactly. We're not supposed to think about each other.
Because we're not here for each other, we are here only for God. - Novitiate 00:05
Because we're not here for each other, we are here only...
Wow. - Novitiate 00:07
Wow.
This is terrible. It's like prison. - Novitiate 00:04
This is terrible. It's like prison.
It's like a symbol of our enclosure. - Novitiate 00:04
It's like a symbol of our enclosure.
Are you... You like it here? Are you happy? - Novitiate 00:05
Are you... You like it here? Are you happy?
I don't know how to describe it, but it feels like I belong here. - Novitiate 00:06
I don't know how to describe it, but it feels like I be...
I guess that means you plan on staying, and you plan on taking those vows. - Novitiate 00:05
I guess that means you plan on staying, and you plan on taki...
Yeah, it's just a temporary vow that we take for a year and a half. - Novitiate 00:05
Yeah, it's just a temporary vow that we take for a year...