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Menocchio the Heretic
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Menocchio the Heretic

2018-11-08 · 103 min · ★ 6.0

Drama · History

Italy, late 16th century, the Church, threatened by the Protestants, unleashes the Inquisition. Menocchio, an old, stubborn, self-educated miller oppose the new order. Accused of heresy, he ignores the pleadings and stands trial. The story of a man incapable of betraying his own principles.

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Directors
Alberto Fasulo
Production companies
Nefertiti Film, Hai Hui Entertainement
Countries
Italy, Romania
Status
Released
Revenue
USD 56,341

Top Cast

Marcello MartiniDomenico Scandella detto Menocchio
Nilla PatrizioLa moglie
Emanuele BertossiZanutto
Mirko ArtusoMirko ArtusoPre' Melchiorri
Maurizio FaninMaurizio FaninInquisitore
Carlo BaldracchiCarceriere Parvis
Agnese FiorFiglia
Giuseppe ScarfìVicario generale
David WilsonCancelliere inquisitore
Roberto DellaiVescovo Maro
Gino SegattiPre' Vorai
Roberta PotrichRoberta PotrichDonna torturata
Saverio SculliPrelato

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