Flavia the Heretic

Flavia the Heretic
Flavia the Heretic
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Directed by	Gianfranco Mingozzi
Screenplay by	Fabrizio Onofri; Gianfranco Mingozzi; Bruno Di Geronimo; Sergio Tau;
Story by	Raniero di Giovanbattista; Sergio Tau; Francesco Vietri;
Produced by	Gianfranco Mingozzi
Starring	Florinda Bolkan; María Casares; Claudio Cassinelli; Anthony Higgins;
Cinematography	Alfio Contini
Edited by	Ruggero Mastroianni
Music by	Nicola Piovani
Production; companies	Produzioni Atlas Consorziate (P.A.C.); Réalisations et Organisations Cinématographiques (R.O.C.);
Distributed by	Produzioni Atlas Consorziate (P.A.C.)
Release date	1974;
Running time	100 minutes
Countries	Italy; France;
Language	Italian

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]

Plot

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

Florinda Bolkan: Flavia Gaetani
María Casares: Sister Agata
Claudio Cassinelli: Abraham
Anthony Higgins: Ahmed
Spiros Focás: French Duke
Diego Michelotti: Flavia's Father
Guido Celano: Chemist
Laura De Marchi: Tarantula Cult Woman

References

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

External links

Flavia the Heretic at IMDb

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

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