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Behind the Veil: Nuns

7.019842h 11mMovieDocumentaryHistory

The history of nuns mirrors the history of all women -- in what we are taught about the past, women are almost invisible. Although today's one million nuns outnumber priests two to one, they must struggle to be heard by the all-male Roman…

DirectorMargaret Wescott
WriterGloria Demers
ProducersSigne Johansson·Kathleen Shannon

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Cast · Directed by Margaret Wescott

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Gloria Demers
Narrator (voice)

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Behind the Veil: Nuns — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Behind the Veil: Nuns?

Behind the Veil: Nuns is streaming on NFB in Canada. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Behind the Veil: Nuns on Netflix?

No, Behind the Veil: Nuns is not on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026. It's currently on NFB.

Is Behind the Veil: Nuns on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Behind the Veil: Nuns isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now. It's on NFB instead.

Where can I watch Behind the Veil: Nuns for free?

Behind the Veil: Nuns is available to stream free (with ads) on NFB in Canada.