Movie

The Calling

“You enter for one reason, you stay for another.”

20101h 49m

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Good to know

Director: Jan Dunn
Release date: 2010-04-23
Runtime: 1h 49m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United Kingdom
Studio: MEDIA Programme of the European Union

About The Calling

The Calling is a 2010 movie in the Drama and Comedy genres, directed by Jan Dunn, starring Brenda Blethyn, Emily Beecham and Susannah York. It has a runtime of 1 hour 49 minutes. Below you can see where to watch The Calling in United States — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Joanna - a university student - leaves her course to become a nun.

Cast

Brenda Blethyn

Sister Ignatious

Emily Beecham

Joanna

Susannah York

The Prioress

Rita Tushingham

Sister Gertrude

Amanda Donohoe

Trish

Chloe Sirene

Vivie

David Bark-Jones

Vince

Nick Bartlett

Eddie

Scarlett Bruns

Nun

Susannah Harker

Sister Ambrose

Annette Kneath

Clive's Mum

Pauline McLynn

Sister Hilda

Themes & keywords

woman director

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Calling in United States?+

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Is The Calling on Netflix?+

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How long is The Calling?+

The Calling has a runtime of 1 hour 49 minutes (109 minutes).

Who stars in The Calling?+

The Calling stars Brenda Blethyn, Emily Beecham, Susannah York, Rita Tushingham and Amanda Donohoe.

When did The Calling come out?+

The Calling is a 2010 movie directed by Jan Dunn.

What genre is The Calling?+

The Calling is Drama and Comedy film.

Who directed The Calling?+

The Calling was directed by Jan Dunn.