Gostanza da Libbiano is a 2000 Italian historical drama film written and directed by Paolo Benvenuti.
Gostanza da Libbiano | |
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Directed by | Paolo Benvenuti |
Written by | Stefano Bacci Paolo Benvenuti Mario Cereghino |
Starring | Lucia Poli |
Cinematography | Aldo Di Marcantonio |
Edited by | César Meneghetti |
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Language | Italian |
It is rigorously based on the original 1594 trial records of the eponymous nun accused of witchcraft in Tuscany.[1] It was entered into the main competition at the 2000 Locarno International Film Festival, in which it won the Special Jury Prize.[2]
Cast
edit- Lucia Poli as Gostanza da Libbiano
- Valentino Davanzati as Monsignor Tommaso Roffia
- Renzo Cerrato as Father Dionigi da Costacciaro
- Paolo Spaziani as Father Mario Porcacchi da Castiglione
- Lele Biagi as Vincenzo Viviani
- Nadia Capocchini as Lisabetta di Menicone
References
edit- ^ Derek Elley (September 5, 2000). "Review: 'Gostanza da Libbiano'". Variety. Retrieved 24 February 2014.
- Paolo Mereghetti. Il Mereghetti - Dizionario dei film. B.C. Dalai Editore, 2010. ISBN 8860736269. - ^ Derek Elley (13 August 2000). "Locarno fest mulls Muller's exit". Variety. Retrieved 24 February 2014.
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