La suora giovane

The Novice
  • Fiction Film
  • 97'
drama, romantic
  • 1965
  • Italy

Synopsis

Antonio is a middle-aged man who falls for Salina, a young woman beginning her training to become a nun. They meet when Salina is caring for an invalid and eventually the two profess to love each other. Antonio abandons his friends and his mistress to devote his time to Salina, but she moves to another city after a misunderstanding. Antonio goes to the home of her parents to look for her and discovers Salina is leaving the convent and hopes to be married.

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