When a young woman attends confession, she admits her fault of resisting temptations, causing the priest to experience a revelation by sharing in her ultimate sin.
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Social & External
The people behind it
Laura Grassi
The Sinner
Stefano Gaeta
The Priest
Domenico Lo Surdo
Boyfriend
Angelica Verri
Model
Francesca Maria Nonni Marzano
Maria Vittoria De Giorgio
Precision Driver Woman
Veronica Braga
The Mother
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