New film tells tragic story of Belgium’s Singing Nun (The Malaysian Insider)

by NewsFeed on April 28, 2009

APRIL 29 - She was the bespectacled nun who beat the Beatles to the top of the US charts, sparking a worldwide craze for singers in wimples before either the Sound of Music or TV's the Flying Nun. Now the tragic story of Jeannine Deckers, known as the Singing Nun, has been reclaimed by her native Belgium. A new film, released tomorrow, tells the painful tale of the naive young sister from a ...

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