Benedetta (2021)

Name: Benedetta
Released: 2021
Rating: 7.7
Cast: Virginie Efira, Charlotte Rampling, Daphné Patakia, Lambert Wilson, Olivier Rabourdin

• Movies, Drama, History, Romance

• 131 min

6.6

I don't know God's ways, but he works his will through me.

Directed by: Paul Verhoeven
Casting: Virginie Efira, Charlotte Rampling, Daphné Patakia, Lambert Wilson, Olivier Rabourdin, Louise Chevillotte, Hervé Pierre, Clotilde Courau, David Clavel, Guilaine Londez, Gaëlle Jeantet, Justine Bachelet, Lauriane Riquet, Eléna Plonka, Héloïse Bresc, Jonathan Couzinié, Vinciane Millereau, Jérôme Chappatte, Ewan Ribard, Nicolas Béguinot, Satya Dusaugey, Nicolas Gaspar, Benjamin Penemaria, Antoine Lelandais, Frédéric Sauzay, Sophie Breyer, Célia Kaci, Alexia Chardard, Sébastien Chabane, Boris Gillot, Léa Lopez, Olga Milshtein, Pascal Le Corre, Raphaël Potier, Philippe Saunier, Fabrice Cals, Quentin D'Hainaut
Countries: Belgium, France, Netherlands
Premiere: 2021-07-09
Status: Released

Tags: suicide, based on novel or book, nun, italy, based on true story, trial, lesbian relationship, torture, mother superior, lgbt, convent (nunnery), plague, nunsploitation, 17th century, flagellation, peep hole, lesbian nun, visions, provocative

A 17th-century nun becomes entangled in a forbidden lesbian affair with a novice. But it is Benedetta's shocking religious visions that threaten to shake the Church to its core.