The Novice
1975, Italian. Directed by Giuliano Biagetti.
A young man comes back to his provincial home town to visit his dying uncle who is being attended to by a night nurse and novice nun. Before long, the young man develops a deep longing for the young, beautiful nun.
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Italian
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Giuliano BiagettiDirector
- Gloria GuidaMaria, Sister Immacolata
- Gino MilliVittorio
- Femi BenussiNunziatina
- Fiore AltovitiRodolfo
- Beppe LoparcoSaretto
- Maria Pia ConteFranca
- Pino SciacquaMedico
- Vera DrudiAgatha
- Lionel StanderDon Nini
- Umberto AmambriniMan in Church
- Lina FranchiWoman in House of Nunziata
- Sofia LusyOld Prostitute
Details
- Released
- 1 January 1975
- Original title
- La novizia
- Country
- Italy
- Written by
- Giuliano Biagetti, Giorgio Mariuzzo
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The Novice runs 95 minutes (1h 35m).
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The Novice isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1975. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Novice?
The Novice (1975) was directed by Giuliano Biagetti and stars Gloria Guida, Gino Milli, Femi Benussi.