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PhiloA 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.
Mostly good, clean, wholesome fun': handling is more silly than savage, more playful than profane, it's mostly good, clean, wholesome fun. ... Film. This article is more than 4 years old. Review.True, the plot (freely lifted from Judith C…
God bless Paul Verhoeven. The provocateur set his sights this year on classic Catholic imagery, subverting and challenging the structures of religion in his daring “Benedetta,” now playing in limited release after a controversial festival…
Unable to decide if its namesake is saint or sinner, genuine mystic or false prophet, “Benedetta” is too ambivalent to find focus or resolution. ... 2, 2021. Benedetta. Directed by Paul Verhoeven. Biography, Drama, History, Romance. 2h…
