
22 Nov 1974

The Tempter
A young writer is invited to stay in a religious hostel run by a sinister, manipulative nun who plays deadly psychological games with the inhabitants.
Sometimes you have to get lost to be found.
At an idyllic writers retreat in Morocco, a newly single novelist finds an unexpected connection with a younger man who's reevaluating his life choices.
Katherine Loewe
Owen Brophy
Lily Kemp
Patricia
Hamid
Gunnar Norgaard
Fatema Benzakour
Rafih Abdo
Luca
Beverage Cart Salesman
Sebastian
Ugo Jaconelli
Ada Dohan
Jesminder Malik
Fabien Durosier
Philippa Guscott
Peng Zhao
Deepak
Aziz
Sisi
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