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Flavia, the Heretic: Directed by Gianfranco Mingozzi. With Florinda Bolkan, María Casares, Claudio Cassinelli, Anthony Higgins. A young woman forced into nun-hood by her corrupt father teams up with an army of Muslims to destroy the convent and kill those who wronged her.
- (1.2K)
- Drama, Horror
- Gianfranco Mingozzi
- 1977-01
Set in Apulia during Ottoman invasion of Otranto, the film tells the story of Flavia (Florinda Bolkan), a nun who collaborates with the invaders' leader Ahmed (Anthony Higgins as Anthony Corlan) to avenge her past misfortunes.
Original title: Flavia, la monaca musulmanaA young woman forced into nun-hood by her corrupt father teams up with an army of Muslims to destroy the convent a...
Sep 7, 2020 · Based on true events from Medieval Italy; Flavia (Florinda... Director Gianfranco Mingozzi tells a story with great respect for his characters and his audience.
Flavia the Heretic (Flavia, la monaca musulmana) takes us back to 15th-century Italy during the Ottoman invasion of Otranto. Directed by Gianfranco Mingozzi, this Italian-French nunsploitation film weaves a tale of vengeance and religious rebellion.
In 1400, in Puglia, Southern Italy, the nobleman father of Flavia beheads her lover and locks her away in a seaside convent. Flavia questions the submissive treatment of women and is submitted to the repressive Catholic system in the convent.
Flavia: Priestess of Violence | Rotten Tomatoes. R 1975 1h 36m Drama. List. A stubborn Italian woman is exiled to a nunnery during the 1400s for her wild and warlike ways. Content collapsed....
- Drama
