Cate Blanchett stars as a nun who encounters an Indigenous Australian boy with special powers in this film about forced assimilation.

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The film, which is set at a remote Australian orphanage during World War II, is a gorgeously shot meditation the different beliefs of Indigenous people and the settlers who later arrived.