The Sinful Nuns of Saint Valentine

The Sinful Nuns of Saint Valentine

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Release Date

3/26/1974

Runtime

93 mins

Overview

Lucita has been locked away in a convent by her family in order to keep her away from her lover, Esteban. The pair make plans to elope, but Esteban is accused of heresy before Lucita can escape. Hiding in the convent, Esteban discovers the horrifying depravity of the covent's abbess, Sister Incarnation. Can Esteban rescue his love from this madhouse before the inquisitor discovers what is going on and has everyone executed?

Status

Released

Original Language

Italian

Budget

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Revenue

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Homepage

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A lurid gothic melodrama where forbidden romance and institutional corruption collide within convent walls. The film trades in exploitation and sensationalism, delivering pulp thrills through its portrait of a heretical abbess and the lovers trapped by her depravity.

Mood

Dread-soakedUnsettlingClaustrophobic

Themes

FreedomCorruptionLove

Tone

Bleak

Pacing

Steady

Look

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Structure

Linear

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Sexual contentGraphic violence

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