La monja alférez
Set in 1592 and based on a true story, a Spanish nun flees the convent and lives an adventurous life disguised as a man.
Set in 1592 and based on a true story, a Spanish nun flees the convent and lives an adventurous life disguised as a man.
Esperanza Roy
Catalina de Erauso
Blanca Marsillach
Conrado San Martín
Isabel Luque
María Silva
Andrés Mejuto
Pope Urbano VIII
Luis Iriondo
Paula Molina
Elena Irureta
Set in 1592 and based on a true story, a Spanish nun flees the convent and lives an adventurous life disguised as a man.
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