During the Middle Ages, a traveling executioner hires an apprentice to learn the finer points of torture and execution, and a young girl is given by her parents to a Catholic convent.
In an unknown area of the central Apennines, during the Holy Week of the year 926, a half-dozen stories intertwine, for which acts as thread the route of the Executioner Folco and his assistant. They all converge to Malfole, to the abbey of the Visitation.Read More »