The film grossed approximately 520 million lire in Italy.
The film stars Edwige Fenech as Antonia, a prominent figure in Italian cult cinema and sexploitation during the 1970s.
The story follows Antonia, a beautiful young woman who enters a convent to spite her father after he refuses to let her marry her lover, Vulco. However, the situation is a misunderstanding, as she was actually betrothed to him all along.
The screenplay was written by Carlo Veo , with credit also given to 16th-century author Pietro Aretino , whose satirical and erotic works served as inspiration. Production and Reception
Domestic critics at the time were largely dismissive; Leonardo Autera of Corriere della Sera described it as "bordering on pornography" and criticized Laurenti's direction as "technical illiteracy".
Production took place at the Elios Studios in Rome. Beautiful Antonia, First a Nun Then a Demon (1972) - IMDb
