Ligia Branice stars in this erotic Italian drama directed by Walerian Borowczyk. When a group of young women confined to a nunnery resist any initial attempts to curb their sexual impulses, Abbess Flavia Orsini (Gabriella Giacobbe) tries harder to put a stop to their behaviour. However, when the nuns, including Flavias niece Clara (Branice) rebel, the churchs response is swift and cruel. The cast also includes Marina Pierro, Howard Ross and Loredana Martinez.