The Lady of Monza (1969)

The Lady of Monza (1969)

Her other love is God. 1969-02-26 Italy 105 Min. PG-13
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Overview

A true story taken from the archives of the archdiocese of Milan. Based on the life of Marianna De Leyva, better known as "The Nun of Monza," a 17th century nun accused of and tried by the church for breaking celibacy and plotting murder.

Cast

Anne Heywood is Virginia de Leyva
Virginia de Leyva
Hardy Krüger is Pater Paolo Arrigone
Pater Paolo Arrigone
Antonio Sabàto is Giampaolo Ossio
Giampaolo Ossio
Luigi Pistilli is Graf de Fuentes
Graf de Fuentes
Carla Gravina is Caterina da Meda
Caterina da Meda
Anna Maria Alegiani is Sister Ottavia Ricci
Sister Ottavia Ricci
Margarita Lozano is Sister Benedetta Homati
Sister Benedetta Homati
Giovanna Galletti is Sister Angela Sacchi
Sister Angela Sacchi
Caterina Boratto is Sister Francesca Imbersaga
Sister Francesca Imbersaga
Pier Paolo Capponi is Count Taverna
Count Taverna
Renzo Giovampietro is Vicar Saraceno
Vicar Saraceno
Laura Belli is Sister Candida Colomba
Sister Candida Colomba