Black Narcissus (1947) is a psychological drama directed by Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger and starring Deborah Kerr, Sabu and David Farrar. The film follows a group of Anglican nuns who establish a convent in the Himalayas, confronting cultural clashes and personal desires that challenge their faith and mission. Notable for its lush cinematography by Jack Cardiff and art direction by Alfred Junge, both of whom won Academy Awards, the film is celebrated for its exploration of repressed emotions and the impact of environment on human behavior.