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2021 · 2h 11m · GB 18 · History / Drama / Romance

Benedetta

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.

Starring Virginie Efira · Charlotte Rampling · Daphné Patakia · Lambert Wilson · Olivier Rabourdin

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Scary

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Funny

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Sex & nudity

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Gory

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Violent

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Romantic

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Woke

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Sad

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