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Benedetta (2021)

NR · 2021-07-09 · 2h 11m · FR
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A 17th-century nun becomes entangled in a forbidden lesbian affair with a novice. But it is Benedetta's shocking religious visions that threaten to shake the Church to its core.

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Paul VerhoevenDirectorJudith C. BrownWriter
Budget
$24.4M
Box office
$2.7M

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Virginie EfiraVirginie EfiraSister Benedetta CarliniCharlotte RamplingCharlotte RamplingSister FelicitaDaphné PatakiaDaphné PatakiaBartolomeaLambert WilsonLambert WilsonNuncioOlivier RabourdinOlivier RabourdinAlfonso CecchiLouise ChevillotteLouise ChevillotteSister ChristinaHervé PierreHervé PierrePaolo RicordatiClotilde CourauClotilde CourauMidea CarliniDavid ClavelDavid ClavelGiuliano CarliniAlbert DupontelAlbert DupontelGuilaine LondezGuilaine LondezSister JacopaGaëlle JeantetGaëlle JeantetSister Petra

Keywords

Based on novel or bookBased on a true storyLesbian relationshipLgbtSuicideItalyTortureTrial15th centuryNunPlague17th centuryLesbian romanceConvent (nunnery)Mother superiorVisionsPeep holeNunsploitationFlagellationBased on true story

Movie DNA

Genre affinityThriller · Drama · RomanceTheme affinityBased On Novel Or Book · Based On A True Story · Lesbian RelationshipMood preferenceRomance · Lesbian RomanceDialogue densityDramaPacingLongEmotional intensityRomance · Lesbian Romance

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What is Benedetta about?

A 17th-century nun becomes entangled in a forbidden lesbian affair with a novice. But it is Benedetta's shocking religious visions that threaten to shake the Church to its core.

How long is Benedetta?

Benedetta has a runtime of 131 minutes.

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