Overview
Assumpta Serna stars as the brilliant and beautiful poet Sister Juana Inés de la Cruz in this magnificent portrayal of 17th Century Mexico. In order to pursue her love of writing, Juana enters the convent and gains international renown. When the Inquisition comes, the local Vicereine becomes Juana's protectress and erotic muse, and soon begins a thrilling romance of startling passion and intensity.
Movie Info
Release Date: 8/9/1990
Runtime: 105 min
Director: María Luisa Bemberg
Writers: María Luisa Bemberg, Antonio Larreta, Octavio Paz
Top Cast
Assumpta Serna
Juana Inés de la Cruz
Dominique Sanda
La Virreina
Héctor Alterio
El Virrey
Lautaro Murúa
Arzobispo
Alberto Segado
Padre Miranda
Graciela Araujo
Hermana Ursula
Hugo Soto
Amante en flashback del palacio
Márgara Alonso
Lidia Catalano
Madre de Juana
Gerardo Romano
Sigüenza
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