Brian Hope — Nuns on the Run Character Profile

About Brian Hope

London gangster who wants to leave crime behind. Falls in love with Faith, betrays his crew during a Triad robbery, and disguises as Sister Inviolata to hide in a convent. Ultimately risks his freedom to reunite with Faith and escapes to Brazil.

Brian Hope — Character Profile

Character Facts

Played by

Eric Idle

Appears in

Nuns on the Run (1990)

Role

Protagonist

Relationships (5)

• Brian Hope — Conflict Former Colleagues Turned Enemies — Morley (Winston Dennis)
• Brian Hope — Social Impersonator — Father Seamus (Tom Hickey)
• Brian Hope — Social Deceived Acquaintance — Sister Superior (Janet Suzman)
• Brian Hope — Romantic Lovers — Faith (Camille Coduri)
• Brian Hope — Alliance Partners — Charlie McManus (Robbie Coltrane)

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• Sister Superior (Janet Suzman)
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• Morley (Winston Dennis)
• Ernie Wong (Ozzie Yue)
• Abbott (Robert Morgan)
• Father Seamus (Tom Hickey)
• 'Case' Casey (Robert Patterson)
• Henry Ho (David Forman)
• Tracey (Helen FitzGerald)