The Lady of Monza

A true story taken from the archives of the archdiocese of Milan. Based on the life of Marianna De Leyva, better known as "The Nun of Monza," a 17th century nun accused of and tried by the church for breaking celibacy and plotting murder.

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Anne Heywood

Virginia de Leyva

Hardy Krüger

Pater Paolo Arrigone

Antonio Sabàto

Giampaolo Ossio

Luigi Pistilli

Graf de Fuentes

Carla Gravina

Caterina da Meda

Anna Maria Alegiani

Sister Ottavia Ricci

Margarita Lozano

Sister Benedetta Homati

Giovanna Galletti

Sister Angela Sacchi

Caterina Boratto

Sister Francesca Imbersaga

Pier Paolo Capponi

Count Taverna

Renzo Giovampietro

Vicar Saraceno

Laura Belli

Sister Candida Colomba

Maria Michi

Sister Bianca Homati

Rita Calderoni

Isabella

Michel Bardinet

Giovanni degli Hortensi

Tino Carraro

Monsignore Barca

Angelica Ippolito

(uncredited)

Calogero Azzaretto

(uncredited)

Maria Tedeschi

(uncredited)

Art

Flavio Mogherini

Art Direction

Costume & Make-Up

Danilo Donati

Costume Design

Crew

Luigi Kuveiller

Cinematography

Directing

Editing

Production

Sound

Art

Flavio Mogherini

Art Direction

Costume & Make-Up

Danilo Donati

Costume Design

Crew

Luigi Kuveiller

Cinematography

Directing

Editing

Production

Sound