Gostanza da Libbiano
Brief Synopsis
In 1594, 60-year-old Tuscan nun Gostanza da Libbiano is accused of witchcraft, strung up, imprisoned and interrogated by church representatives.
Cast & Crew
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Paolo Benvenuti
Director
Lucia Poli
Gostanza Da Libbiano
Valentino Davanzati
Renzo Cerrato
Paolo Spaziani
Lele Biagi
Film Details
Genre
Historical
Religion
Release Date
2000
Production Company
Arsenali Medicei
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 33m
Synopsis
In 1594, 60-year-old Tuscan nun Gostanza da Libbiano is accused of witchcraft, strung up, imprisoned and interrogated by church representatives.
Director
Paolo Benvenuti
Director
Film Details
Genre
Historical
Religion
Release Date
2000
Production Company
Arsenali Medicei
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 33m
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Miscellaneous Notes
Winner of the Special Jury Prize at the 2000 Locarno International Film Festival.
Part three of director Paolo Benvenuti's 'trilogy of identity,' begun with "Il Bacio di Guida/ The Kiss of Judas" (Italy/1988) and continued with "Confortorio" (Italy/1992).
Shown at Locarno International Film Festival (in competition) August 2-12, 2000.
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