Flavia the Heretic(1974)
Flavia, la monaca musulmana
She launched a river of blood
Flavia the Heretic Synopsis
Puglia, southern Italy, around 1400. A convent is invaded by the Tarantula cult, whose fanatical and crazed members desecrate the sacred place by committing obscene and bloody acts.
Flavia the Heretic (1974) is a drama and horror film directed by Gianfranco Mingozzi, released on June 14, 1974 with a runtime of 1h 42m. It stars Florinda Bolkan, María Casares, Claudio Cassinelli and Anthony Higgins. Viewers rate it 5.9 out of 10 across 73 ratings.
- Director:
- Gianfranco Mingozzi
- Writers:
- Bruno Di Geronimo, Francesco Vietri, Sergio Tau
- Producers:
- Gianfranco Mingozzi
- Cinematographer:
- Alfio Contini
- Composer:
- Nicola Piovani
- Production:
- R.O.C., Cinéphonic, Produzioni Atlas Consorziate
- Status:
- Released
Flavia the Heretic (1974) Trailer
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Flavia the Heretic Cast & Crew
Main cast
Florinda Bolkan
as Flavia Gaetani
María Casares
as Sister Agatha
Claudio Cassinelli
as Abraham
Anthony Higgins
as Ahmed
Spiros Focás
as The French Duke
- Diego Michelotti
Diego Michelotti
as Flavia's Father
Raika Juri
as Sister Livia
- Jill Pratt
Jill Pratt
as Mother Superior
- Franca Grey
Franca Grey
as Village Girl
Laura De Marchi
as Tarantula Cult Woman
- Eduardo Filipone
Eduardo Filipone
Ciro Ippolito
Key crew
Directed by Gianfranco Mingozzi, written by Bruno Di Geronimo, Francesco Vietri and Sergio Tau, produced by Gianfranco Mingozzi.
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Flavia the Heretic Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.9/10 from 73 ratings.
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Flavia the Heretic – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Flavia the Heretic online?
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Flavia the Heretic (1974) is available to stream on FlixFling, and to rent or buy from FlixFling. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Flavia the Heretic?
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The main cast of Flavia the Heretic (1974) includes Florinda Bolkan, María Casares, Claudio Cassinelli, Anthony Higgins and Spiros Focás. The film was directed by Gianfranco Mingozzi. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Flavia the Heretic released?
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Flavia the Heretic was released on June 14, 1974 and runs for 1h 42m.
Is Flavia the Heretic worth watching?
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Flavia the Heretic (1974) holds an average rating of 5.9 out of 10 from 73 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and horror films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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