Flavia the Heretic
1974, Italian. Directed by Gianfranco Mingozzi.
She launched a river of blood
Puglia, southern Italy, around 1400. A convent is invaded by the Tarantula cult, whose fanatical and crazed members desecrate the sacred place by committing obscene and bloody acts.
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Italian
- Rated
- R
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MometuCast & crew
- Gianfranco MingozziDirector
- Florinda BolkanFlavia Gaetani
- María CasaresSister Agatha
- Claudio CassinelliAbraham
- Anthony HigginsAhmed
- Spiros FocásThe French Duke
- Diego MichelottiFlavia's Father
- Raika JuriSister Livia
- Jill PrattMother Superior
- Franca GreyVillage Girl
- Laura De MarchiTarantula Cult Woman
- Eduardo FiliponeCast
- Ciro IppolitoCast
Details
- Released
- 14 June 1974
- Original title
- Flavia, la monaca musulmana
- Country
- France, Italy
- Written by
- Bruno Di Geronimo, Gianfranco Mingozzi, Fabrizio Onofri
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Flavia the Heretic: quick answers
Is Flavia the Heretic worth watching?
Our verdict is Snoozefest: Your time is worth more. It scores 5.9/10 from 73 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Flavia the Heretic?
Flavia the Heretic runs 102 minutes (1h 42m).
Does Flavia the Heretic have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Flavia the Heretic. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Flavia the Heretic parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Flavia the Heretic is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Flavia the Heretic on?
Flavia the Heretic is streaming on FlixFling in India. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Flavia the Heretic?
If you liked Flavia the Heretic, try The Devils, The Demon, Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom.
Who directed Flavia the Heretic?
Flavia the Heretic (1974) was directed by Gianfranco Mingozzi and stars Florinda Bolkan, María Casares, Claudio Cassinelli.