Sister Angelika has the power of life or death over her former tormentor, now sick and placed in her care.
Erinnerungen einer Nonne is of 1 hour(s) and 58 minute(s). It is Produced By: Münchner Lichtspielkunst AG (Emelka). It was released on 1927-02-24.
Genres: Drama
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