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Forbidden Dreams
Forbidden Dreams

Forbidden Dreams

Genres

Comedy

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A young priest arrives in a small village because his old colleague is old and frail and cannot uphold the law of God with the necessary strength. He means well but the hypocrisy of the villagers who do not trust him makes his task only harder and while struggling for his beliefs, he falls victim to the sins of the flesh.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

92 mins

Rating

4/10

Release Date

01 January 1973

Country

Italy

Cast

Franco Aloisi

Franco Aloisi

Don Galeazzo

Donatello Congedo

Donatello Congedo

Rita Di Masi

Rita Di Masi

Eva Maria Gabriel

Eva Maria Gabriel

Enzo Monteduro

Enzo Monteduro

Eleonora Morana

Eleonora Morana

Giuseppe Panariello

Giuseppe Panariello

Aldo Rendine

Aldo Rendine

Anna Zinnemann

Anna Zinnemann

Alessandro Perrella

Alessandro Perrella

Lorenzo Piani

Lorenzo Piani

Nicolino

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