Is Nun in Rope Hell appropriate for children?

# Nun in Rope Hell - Parental Guide This unrated drama-horror film contains moderate violence including a stabbing scene and involves a woman fleeing guilt by joining a convent where she uncovers dark secrets. There's no profanity or sexual content, but the psychological horror elements may disturb sensitive children. Best suited for mature teens aged 16+.

What age is Nun in Rope Hell suitable for?

Our verdict for Nun in Rope Hell is: Use caution. See the age grid on this page for specific recommendations by age group.

Is Nun in Rope Hell safe for children? | ScreenWise Parent Guide

Content breakdown

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Violence

Moderate

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Language / Profanity

None

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Sexual Content

None

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Horror / Scary

Moderate

About this movie

Type

Movie

Released

1984

Rating

Genre

Drama, Horror

Synopsis

A woman gets caught by the wife of her lover which results in a stabbing. Feeling guilty she runs away and joins a nunnery. But she soon discovers that several nuns and a well known author have turned the place into their own personal S&M playground.

Cast

Miki Takakura

Maria/Takako Fujise(マリア/藤瀬貴子)

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Maya Ito

Yukiko(由紀子)

Asami Ogawa

Saeko Miyaji(宮地冴子)

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Hiroshi Unayama

Bunzô Kumamoto(熊本文造)

Full cast on IMDb ›

Age suitability

Under 6

Not yet

Ages 6–8

Not recommended

Ages 9–12

With parent

Ages 13+

Yes

Where to watch

🎬 Find on Amazon

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Ratings based on MPAA/TV classification and TMDB metadata. Updated March 2026.
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