Flower of Holiness
A beautiful teenage shepherdess named Adega sleeps one night with a mysterious pilgrim in a barn of impoverished and superstitious Galicia of the nineteenth century. The overwhelming fanaticism of the villagers motivates them to consider the outsider an envoy of Satan, reason why they deny him the lodging. The pilgrim, on the other hand, will react by cursing the people with plague and misery.
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Flower of Holiness
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Mar 25, 1973
Runtime
1h 59m
Genres
Drama
Original Title
Flor de santidad
Production Companies
Azor Films, Avenir Films
Director
Adolfo Marsillach
Description
A beautiful teenage shepherdess named Adega sleeps one night with a mysterious pilgrim in a barn of impoverished and superstitious Galicia of the nineteenth century. The overwhelming fanaticism of the villagers motivates them to consider the outsider an envoy of Satan, reason why they deny him the lodging. The pilgrim, on the other hand, will react by cursing the people with plague and misery.