Flavia the Heretic

Summary

Flavia the Heretic (Italian: Flavia, la monaca musulmana, lit. "Flavia, the Muslim nun") is a 1974 Italian-French nunsploitation film directed by Gianfranco Mingozzi.[1]

Flavia the Heretic
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Directed byGianfranco Mingozzi
Screenplay by
  • Fabrizio Onofri
  • Gianfranco Mingozzi
  • Bruno Di Geronimo
  • Sergio Tau
Story by
  • Raniero di Giovanbattista
  • Sergio Tau
  • Francesco Vietri
Produced byGianfranco Mingozzi
Starring
CinematographyAlfio Contini
Edited byRuggero Mastroianni
Music byNicola Piovani
Production
companies
  • Produzioni Atlas Consorziate (P.A.C.)
  • Réalisations et Organisations Cinématographiques (R.O.C.)
Distributed byProduzioni Atlas Consorziate (P.A.C.)
Release date
  • 1974 (1974)
Running time
100 minutes
Countries
  • Italy
  • France
LanguageItalian

Plot edit

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.

Cast edit

References edit

  1. ^ Paolo Mereghetti. Il Mereghetti - Dizionario dei film. B.C. Dalai Editore, 2010. ISBN 8860736269.

External links edit

  • Flavia the Heretic at IMDb  
  • Flavia the Heretic Trailer