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Magnificat (1993) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1993 · 110 mins · Italian
- Directed by
- Pupi Avati
- Starring
- Massimo Sarchielli, Vincenzo Crocitti, Arnaldo Ninchi, Rodolfo Corsato, Rosa Pianeta, Santo Bellina
Set in the Middle Ages, an itinerant executioner hires a young apprentice, instructing him in the grim techniques of torture and capital punishment. At the same time, a girl is given by her parents to a Catholic convent, where she is raised in the faith. The story follows their intersecting paths amid a world of medieval superstition, religious authority, and harsh justice.
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