Beatrice Cenci (1969)

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99 min - Biography | Drama | History - September 1976 (USA)

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A young Italian noblewoman plots with her lover and her family to murder her abusive father leading to an uproar in the community and the Roman Catholic church set in 16th Century Italy.

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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
	Tomas Milian	...	Olimpo Calvetti
	Adrienne Larussa	...	Beatrice Cenci
	Georges Wilson	...	Francesco Cenci (as George Wilson)
	Mavie	...	Lucrezia, Beatrice's Stepmother (as Mavi)
	Antonio Casagrande	...	Don Giacomo Cenci
	Ignazio Spalla	...	Catalano (as Pedro Sanchez)
	Max Steffen Zacharias	...	Prospero Fadinacco
	Raymond Pellegrin	...	Cardinal Lanciani
	Massimo Sarchielli	...	Gasparro
	Mirko Ellis	...	3rd Excellency
	John Bartha	...	2nd Excellency
	Calogero Micciche'
	Gustavo D'Arpe
	Umberto D'Orsi	...	Inspector
	Alfio Petrini

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Storyline

In 1599 Italy, Beatrice Cenci is the teenage daughter of the crazed landowner and nobleman Francesco Cenci whom he keeps his daughter locked up in the dungeon of his castle and sexually abuses her as well. Beatrice then plots with her stepmother, her besotted servant Olimpio, as well as a local bandit, named Catalano, to plan Francesco's murder. Written by Anonymous

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