Flavia the Heretic explained

Flavia the Heretic
Director:	Gianfranco Mingozzi
Producer:	Gianfranco Mingozzi
Screenplay:	Fabrizio Onofri Gianfranco Mingozzi Bruno Di Geronimo Sergio Tau
Story:	Raniero di Giovanbattista Sergio Tau Francesco Vietri
Starring:	María Casares Claudio Cassinelli Anthony Higgins
Music:	Nicola Piovani
Cinematography:	Alfio Contini
Editing:	Ruggero Mastroianni
Studio:	Produzioni Atlas Consorziate (P.A.C.) Réalisations et Organisations Cinématographiques (R.O.C.)
Distributor:	Produzioni Atlas Consorziate (P.A.C.)
Runtime:	100 minutes
Country:	Italy France
Language:	Italian

Flavia the Heretic (Italian: Flavia, la monaca musulmana, lit. "Flavia, the Muslim nun") is a 1974 Italian-French nunsploitation film directed by Gianfranco Mingozzi.^[1]

Plot

Set in Apulia during Ottoman invasion of Otranto, the film tells the story of Flavia (Florinda Bolkan), a nun who collaborates with the invaders' leader Ahmed (Anthony Higgins as Anthony Corlan) to avenge her past misfortunes.

Cast

• Florinda Bolkan

Flavia Gaetani

• María Casares

Sister Agata

• Claudio Cassinelli

Abraham

• Anthony Higgins

Ahmed

• Spiros Focás

French Duke

• Diego Michelotti

Flavia's Father

• Guido Celano

Chemist

• Laura De Marchi

Tarantula Cult Woman

Notes and References

1. Book: Paolo Mereghetti. Il Mereghetti - Dizionario dei film. B.C. Dalai Editore, 2010. 8860736269.