Drama stars Gemma Arterton as Sister Clodagh, a nun led into temptation in the Himalayas. Here’s how to watch Black Narcissus online, including for free.
Earthly temptations threaten to break heavenly bonds in this BBC-FX adaptation of Rummer Godden’s 1939 novel. It already inspired an Academy Award-winning movie, produced by filmmaking legends Powell and Pressburger in1947, and this time around stars Gemma Arterton as the austere Sister Clodagh, and Aisling Francosi as the troubled Sister Ruth. Read on as we detail how to watch Black Narcissus online from anywhere – and utterly FREE in the UK thanks to the BBC! Directed by Charlotte Bruss Christensen (A Quiet Place), Black Narcissus begins in 1934 with the nuns of St Faiths occupying Mopu Palace, a former General’s ‘House of Women’, and turning it into a school for the local population.
