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Benedetta
“I don't know God's ways, but he works his will through me.”
6.6 / 10• 2021• 2h 11m•NR• French
HistoryDramaRomance
Storyline
A 17th-century nun becomes entangled in a forbidden lesbian affair with a novice. But it is Benedetta's shocking religious visions that threaten to shake the Church to its core.
Cast & Crew
Virginie Efira
Sister Benedetta Carlini
Lead
Charlotte Rampling
Sister Felicita
Daphné Patakia
Bartolomea
Lambert Wilson
Nuncio
Olivier Rabourdin
Alfonso Cecchi
Louise Chevillotte
Sister Christina
Hervé Pierre
Paolo Ricordati
Clotilde Courau
Midea Carlini
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Paul Verhoeven's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Benedetta is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
