Visions of Ecstasy

Visions of Ecstasy

Visions of Ecstasy

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Visions of Ecstasy

"Banned for over 20 years"

1989

0h 20m

5.2(25 votes)

Horror

Thriller

Overview

The 16th century Carmelite nun St. Teresa, surrounded by candles and crosses, fantasizes about making love to a crucified Christ and her own psyche.

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Louise Downie

St. Teresa of Avila

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Elisha Scott

Psyche of St. Teresa

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Dan Fox

Christ

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