Benedetta

  • Theatrical - Limited 2021-12-03

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8/10

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In the late 15th century, with plague ravaging the land, Benedetta Carlini joins the convent in Pescia, Tuscany, as a novice. Capable from an early age of performing miracles, Benedetta’s impact on life in the community is immediate and momentous. Benedetta... See more takes in a young woman to her convent, and the two begin a passionate affair.

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Paul Verhoeven’s Benedetta Review

PLOT: A young nun begins a romantic affair with a fellow nun and begins to experience visions of Jesus, leading to her being targeted by the leading figures of the Catholic church. REVIEW: Filmmaker Paul Verhoeven (Robocop, Showgirls, Elle) has...
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Paul Verhoeven’s Benedetta Review

PLOT: A young nun begins a romantic affair with a fellow nun and begins to experience visions of Jesus, leading to her being targeted by the leading figures of the Catholic church. REVIEW: Filmmaker Paul Verhoeven (Robocop, Showgirls, Elle) has...

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Paul Verhoeven’s Benedetta Review

PLOT: A young nun begins a romantic affair with a fellow nun and begins to experience visions of Jesus, leading to her being targeted by the leading figures of the Catholic church. REVIEW: Filmmaker Paul Verhoeven (Robocop, Showgirls, Elle) has...

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Benedetta trailer finds Paul Verhoeven back in his wheelhouse

Director Paul Verhoeven is back with a steamy period drama called, Benedetta, and in the first trailer dropped by Pathé, the Basic Instinct helmer seems right at home embracing familiar cinematic territory. Originally titled Blessed Virgin, Benedetta is inspired by true...