Flavia the Heretic

Flavia the Heretic

She launched a river of blood

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Release Date

6/14/1974

Runtime

102 mins

Overview

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.

Status

Released

Original Language

Italian

Budget

-

Revenue

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Homepage

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A visceral descent into transgression and violence within sacred spaces, blending exploitation cinema with genuine moral disturbance. This is provocative filmmaking that doesn't look away from brutality or the breakdown of institutional protection.

Mood

UnsettlingDread-soakedAngry

Themes

FaithCorruptionPowerSurvival

Tone

Bleak

Pacing

Propulsive

Look

NaturalisticHigh-contrast

Structure

Linear

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Graphic violenceSexual violenceChild endangerment

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