Drama Cult Classic
THE SINFUL NUNS OF SAINT VALENTINE
In the sixteenth century, two Spanish lovers are divided by the rivalry of their families. She then confines herself in a convent, and while the man searches for her, the abbess of the convent falls in love with him, hindering his research and carrying the girl to the Inquisition.
Details & Specs
- Release
- 1974
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Country
- Italy
- Language
- Italian
- Also Known As
- The Sinful Nuns of Saint Valentine, La Comunidad de San Valentín, Amartoles kalogries tou Agiou Valentinou, Грешните монахини от Свети Валентин, Die sündigen Nonnen von St. Valentin, Le scomunicate di San Valentino (original title)
Synopsis
Lucita has been locked away in a convent by her family in order to keep her away from her lover, Esteban. The pair make plans to elope, but Esteban is accused of heresy before Lucita can escape. Hiding in the convent, Esteban discovers the horrifying depravity of the covent's abbess, Sister Incarnation. Can Esteban rescue his love from this madhouse before the inquisitor discovers what is going on and has everyone executed?
