Gostanza da Libbiano
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Feb 23, 2001 · Gostanza da Libbiano: Directed by Paolo Benvenuti. With Lucia Poli, Valentino Davanzati, Renzo Cerrato, Paolo Spaziani. The trial of a woman in San Miniato accused of witchcraft in 1594.
Gostanza da Libbiano is a 2000 Italian historical drama film written and directed by Paolo Benvenuti. It is rigorously based on the original 1594 trial records of the eponymous nun accused of witchcraft in Tuscany. It was entered into the main competition at the 2000 Locarno International Film Festival, in which it won the Special Jury Prize.
Aug 6, 2000 · The trial of a woman in San Miniato accused of witchcraft in 1594.
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Feb 23, 2001 · Monna Gostanza da Libbiano is a sixty-year old peasant woman who works as a midwife and weaver. She is also known as a powerful healer and this comes to the attention of the ecclesiastic authorities that put her on trial for witchcraft.
Monna Gostanza da Libbiano is a sixty-year old peasant woman who works as a midwife and weaver. She is also known as a powerful healer and this comes to the attention of the ecclesiastic authorities that put her on trial for witchcraft.
Sep 4, 2000 · Gostanza (played with equanimity by Lucia Poli) is confronted, strung up, imprisoned and interrogated by church representatives of varying callousness -- all shot with a cool distance and deliberate objectivity.
