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Blood of My Blood

In the Middle Ages, Federico, a soldier, visits the convent in Bobbio, where Sister Benedetta is facing charges of witchery for seducing Fabrizio, Federico’s twin brother, and making him betray his priestly mission. Federico hopes to secure his brother a burial on consecrated grounds. In modern times, Federico Mai, a Minister inspector, knocks on the doors of the very same convent, in order to broker a sale of the property to a Russian millionaire. Unbeknownst to him, a mysterious "Count" lives there.

Top Cast

  • Roberto Herlitzka

    Roberto Herlitzka

    Il Conte

  • Pier Giorgio Bellocchio

    Pier Giorgio Bellocchio

    Federico Mai

  • Lidiya Liberman

    Lidiya Liberman

    Benedetta

  • Alba Rohrwacher

    Alba Rohrwacher

    Maria Perletti

  • Federica Fracassi

    Federica Fracassi

    Marta Perletti

  • Alberto Cracco

    Alberto Cracco

    l'inquisitore francescano

  • Bruno Cariello

    Bruno Cariello

    Angelo, il custode

  • Toni Bertorelli

    Toni Bertorelli

    Dott. Cavanna

  • Filippo Timi

    Filippo Timi

    Il pazzo

Overview

In the Middle Ages, Federico, a soldier, visits the convent in Bobbio, where Sister Benedetta is facing charges of witchery for seducing Fabrizio, Federico’s twin brother, and making him betray his priestly mission. Federico hopes to secure his brother a burial on consecrated grounds. In modern times, Federico Mai, a Minister inspector, knocks on the doors of the very same convent, in order to broker a sale of the property to a Russian millionaire. Unbeknownst to him, a mysterious "Count" lives there.

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