Devils of Monza

Devils of Monza

Directed by	Luciano Odorisio
Produced by	Giovanni Di Clemente
Written by	Gino Capone Carlo Lizzani Luciano Odorisio Piero Chiara
Music by	Pino Donaggio
Cinematography	Romano Albani
Release dates	1987 (1987)
Language	Italian

Devils of Monza (Italian: La monaca di Monza, also known as Sacrilege) is a 1987 Italian historical erotic-drama film directed by Luciano Odorisio. It is loosely based on real life events of Marianna de Leyva, better known as "The Nun of Monza", whose story was made famous by the Alessandro Manzoni's novel The Betrothed.^[1]^[2]

Cast

Myriem Roussel as Sister Virginia Maria de Leyva
Alessandro Gassman as Giampaolo Osio
Renato De Carmine as Cardinal Federico Borromeo
Augusto Zucchi as Father Paolo
Cyrus Elias as Giuseppe Molteno

References

↑ Paolo Mereghetti. Il Mereghetti. B.C. Dalai Editore, 2010. ISBN 8860736269.
↑ Roberto Poppi. Dizionario del cinema italiano: I film. Gremese, 2000. ISBN 887742429X.

External links

Devils of Monza at the Internet Movie Database

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