About
Himalayas, 1934. A remote clifftop palace once known as the ‘House of Women’ holds many dark secrets. When the young nuns of St. Faith attempt to establish a mission there, its haunting mysteries awaken forbidden desires that seem destined to repeat a terrible tragedy. Adaptation of the 1939 novel by Rumer Godden.
Cast
Gemma Arterton
as Sister Clodagh
Alessandro Nivola
as Mr. Dean
Aisling Franciosi
as Sister Ruth
Diana Rigg
as Mother Dorothea
Jim Broadbent
as Father Roberts
Rosie Cavaliero
as Sister Briony
Karen Bryson
as Sister Philippa
Patsy Ferran
as Sister Blanche
Nila Aalia
as Angu Ayah
Kulvinder Ghir
as General Toda Rai
Chaneil Kular
as Dilip Rai
Dipika Kunwar
as Kanchi
Gina McKee
as Sister Adela
Soumil Malla
as Joseph Anthony
Gianni Gonsalves
as Srimati Rai
Seasons
Episodes
Season 1
Episode One
With the help of Mr. Dean, Sister Clodagh and the Sisters of St. Faith run a school at the mysterious palace of Mopu in the Himalayas. But is the palace haunted?
Episode Two
Sister Clodagh begins to lose control of the convent. Feelings come to a head between Clodagh, Ruth and Mr. Dean at the Christmas celebration.
Episode Three
As Dilip Rai and Kanchi are discovered together, Clodagh and Ruth clash over Mr. Dean. All the nuns must confront their desires…with tragic consequences.
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