Secret Confessions in a Cloistered Convent
1972 · 80 min · ★ 4.2 · Comedy
A young libertine after a series of love affairs, to escape the wrath of the betrayed husband disguises himself as a monk and hides in a convent where one immediately realizes how much his presence is very welcome.
Directed by Luigi Batzella · Written by Luigi Batzella
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Mark Damon Domenico -
Rosalba Neri Madonna Lisa - A Angelo Bassi
- L Leo Valeriano Cresponzio's Servant
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Ivana Novak Innkeeper's Wife -
Nino Musco Innkeeper - R Renato Lupi Cresponzio
- A Angela Bo Dulcinea - Maid of Innkeeper
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Gino Turini - M Mirella Rossi Young Nun
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Alfredo Rizzo Prior -
Giancarlo Badessi Strangolagalli
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2h 47m togetherBoth from Luigi Batzella.
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