Romance,Drama,History France,Netherlands,Belgium
"Benedetta" is a historical drama film directed by Paul Verhoeven, based on the book "Immodest Acts: The Life of a Lesbian Nun in Renaissance Italy" by Judith C. Brown. Set in 17th-century Italy, the story revolves around the life of the title character, Sister Benedetta Carlini.
The film begins with Benedetta (Virginie Efira) joining the Convent of Sant'Orsola at a young age. She soon develops a reputation as a visionary, claimed to receive divine visions and speak in tongues. Her supposed miracles earn her a significant following among the other nuns and the local community, making her a respected figure within the convent.
Benedetta forms a close bond with another nun, Bartolomea (Daphne Patakia). Their relationship gradually evolves into a romantic and sexual one, with Benedetta believing their love is supported by God. Despite their secrecy, Benedetta's actions soon draw suspicious attention from other nuns and the abbess.
As Benedictine rules strictly forbid physical contact b
The film begins with Benedetta (Virginie Efira) joining the Convent of Sant'Orsola at a young age. She soon develops a reputation as a visionary, claimed to receive divine visions and speak in tongues. Her supposed miracles earn her a significant following among the other nuns and the local community, making her a respected figure within the convent.
Benedetta forms a close bond with another nun, Bartolomea (Daphne Patakia). Their relationship gradually evolves into a romantic and sexual one, with Benedetta believing their love is supported by God. Despite their secrecy, Benedetta's actions soon draw suspicious attention from other nuns and the abbess.
As Benedictine rules strictly forbid physical contact b
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