Soeur Sourire (film)
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Soeur Sourire is a drama
film
directed by Stijn Coninx
and written by Coninx, Ariane Fert and Chris Vander Stappen. The film stars Cécile De France
as Jeanine Deckers (also known as The Singing Nun
). The film's English language title is Sister Smile.
Drama
Drama is the specific mode of fiction represented in performance. The term comes from a Greek word meaning "action" , which is derived from "to do","to act" . The enactment of drama in theatre, performed by actors on a stage before an audience, presupposes collaborative modes of production and a...
film
Film
A film, also called a movie or motion picture, is a series of still or moving images. It is produced by recording photographic images with cameras, or by creating images using animation techniques or visual effects...
directed by Stijn Coninx
Stijn Coninx
Stijn, Baron Coninx is a Belgian film director best known for the movie Daens. He was made a Baron by King Albert II of Belgium...
and written by Coninx, Ariane Fert and Chris Vander Stappen. The film stars Cécile De France
Cécile de France
Cécile de France is a Belgian actress. After achieving success in French cinema hits such as L'Art de la séduction and Irène , she gained international attention for her lead role in Haute Tension and Hereafter .- Career :Born in Namur, she left Belgium at the age of 17 to go to Paris where she...
as Jeanine Deckers (also known as The Singing Nun
The Singing Nun
Jeanine Deckers , known in English as The Singing Nun, was a Belgian nun, and a member of the Dominican Fichermont Convent in Belgium. She became internationally famous in 1963 as Sœur Sourire when she scored a hit with the song "Dominique"...
). The film's English language title is Sister Smile.
Principal cast
- Cécile De FranceCécile de FranceCécile de France is a Belgian actress. After achieving success in French cinema hits such as L'Art de la séduction and Irène , she gained international attention for her lead role in Haute Tension and Hereafter .- Career :Born in Namur, she left Belgium at the age of 17 to go to Paris where she...
as Jeanine Deckers (The Singing Nun) - Filip Peeters as Antoine Brusson
- Sandrine BlanckeSandrine BlanckeSandrine Blancke is an actress. She has started her acting career at the age of 13 in the 1991 film Toto le héros.-Selected filmography:* Toto le héros * The Return of Casanova...
- Tsilla Chelton
- Jan DecleirJan DecleirJan Decleir is a prolific Belgian movie and stage actor born in Niel, Antwerp .He had his first big role in Fons Rademakers "Mira" and has since then appeared in countless Flemish and Dutch films and tv productions...
- Marie KremerMarie KremerMarie Kremer is a Belgian actress. Her first leading role was in the 2003 movie I Always Wanted to be a Saint ., for which she won the Créteil International Women's Film Festival's Female Talent Award...