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Overview
Soeur Sourire is a French film first released in 2009,
directed by Stijn Coninx.
The film stars Cécile De France, Sandrine Blancke, Jan Decleir, Johan Leysen and Chris Lomme.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
Synopsis
Jeannine Deckers, better known as Soeur Sourire or the Singing Nun,
became an international pop star in the 1960s. Her albums sold by
the millions and in 1963 her hit song Dominque overtook the Beatles and
Elvis Presley in the charts. But who exactly was Jeannine Deckers?
Film Review
A low-key yet engaging film that tells the remarkable story of one of
the most bizarre cultural phenomena of the 1960s, a Dominican nun who
became a world famous singing star. Cécile De France gives
a sympathetic performance as the enigmatic Jeannine Deckers in this
insightful biopic.
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