The Nun of Monza

The Nun of Monza

100 mins | Drama | May 10, 1962

Virginia de Leyva, daughter of a Spanish Lord, becomes a nun in Monza, in 1600s. She becomes very strict with herself and the students until she's unable to resist a romance with the nobleman Gian Paolo Osio which will lead both to danger.

The Nun of Monza

100 mins | Drama | May 10, 1962

The Nun of Monza
Virginia de Leyva, daughter of a Spanish Lord, becomes a nun in Monza, in 1600s. She becomes very strict with herself and the students until she's unable to resist a romance with the nobleman Gian Paolo Osio which will lead both to danger.
Producers Paris Elysées Films, Paris Film, Produzione Gallone, Globe
Original title La monaca di Monza
Directors Franco Cirino, Silvana Sonego, Carmine Gallone
Writers Giuseppe Mangione, Carmine Gallone, Lucia Drudi Demby

Cast

Giovanna Ralli

as Virginia de Leyva

Gabriele Ferzetti

as Gian Paolo Osio

Mario Feliciani

as Don Martino de Leyva

Lilla Brignone

as Donna Marianna

Gino Cervi

as Cardinale Borromeo

Emma Gramatica

as Badessa Anziana

Evi Maltagliati

as Badessa Inbeserco

Elisa Cegani

as La Monaca Portinaia

Corrado Pani

as Molteno

Giulia Rubini

as Benedetta

Rosy Mazzacurati

as Ottavia

Fosco Giachetti

as Monsignor Barca

Hélène Chanel

as Caterina

Alberto Lupo

as Giudice

Lia Zoppelli

as La Governante

Robert Porte

as Carlo

Sandro Pistolini

as Lorenzo