Film

Virginia, la monaca di Monza

5.72004Drama

Director: Alberto Sironi
Year: 2004

The film is loosely based on real life events of Marianna de Leyva, better known as "The Nun of Monza," whose story was made famous by the Alessandro Manzoni's novel The Betrothed.

Top cast

Giovanna Mezzogiorno

Virginia Maria de Leyva

Lluís Homar

Pare Castells

Quim Gutiérrez

Carles

Delia Boccardo

Madre

Xabier Elorriaga

Cardenal Borromeo

Toni Bertorelli

Don Martín

Pia Lanciotti

Madre Abadesa

Stefano Dionisi

Paolo Osio

Bea Segura

Clara

Biancamaria D'Amato

Benedetta

Directed by

Alberto Sironi

Written by

Nicola Lusuardi, Francesco Scardamaglia