The Lady of Monza (1969)
Her other love is God.
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.
Director: Eriprando Visconti
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 105 min
Release Date: February 26, 1969
Cast
- Anne Heywood - Virginia de Leyva
- Hardy Krüger - Pater Paolo Arrigone
- Antonio Sabàto - Giampaolo Ossio
- Luigi Pistilli - Graf de Fuentes
- Carla Gravina - Caterina da Meda
- Anna Maria Alegiani - Sister Ottavia Ricci
- Margarita Lozano - Sister Benedetta Homati
- Giovanna Galletti - Sister Angela Sacchi
- Caterina Boratto - Sister Francesca Imbersaga
- Pier Paolo Capponi - Count Taverna
Screenplay
- Edward Bond (Dialogue)
- Mario Mazzucchelli (Novel)
- Eriprando Visconti
- Giampiero Bona
Music: Ennio Morricone
Editing: Sergio Montanari
Country: Italy
Language: Italiano
Original Language: it
Keywords
nunsploitation
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Lady of Monza about?
- 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.
- Who directed The Lady of Monza?
- The Lady of Monza was directed by Eriprando Visconti.
- Who stars in The Lady of Monza?
- The Lady of Monza stars Anne Heywood, Hardy Krüger, Antonio Sabàto, Luigi Pistilli, Carla Gravina, Anna Maria Alegiani.
- How long is The Lady of Monza?
- The Lady of Monza has a runtime of 1h 45m (105 minutes).
- What genre is The Lady of Monza?
- The Lady of Monza is a Drama film.
- Where was The Lady of Monza produced?
- The Lady of Monza was produced in Italy.