1996

1h 36m

6.9(48 votes)

Horror

Overview

Shunned by his church, a seminary student takes refuge with an excommunicated priest who teaches him wizardry and black magic.

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18 members

Acting

Carlo Cecchi

Achille Ropa Sanuti

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Stefano Dionisi

Giacomo

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Arnaldo Ninchi

Aoledo

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Andrea Scorzoni

Don Zanini

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Consuelo Ferrara

Severina

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Vittorio Duse

Father Medelana

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Mario Erpichini

Father Tommaso

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Patrizia Sacchi

Vielma

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Claudia Lawrence

Father Medelana's Housekeeper

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Eliana Miglio

Prostitute

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Michelangelo Pulci

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Renzo Rinaldi

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Massimo Sarchielli

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Saverio Laganà

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Clelia Bernacchi

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Imelde Marani

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Linda Gucciardo

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Elena De Chirico

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