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Directed by Damiano Damiani, The Tempter leans on a strong ensemble — Glenda Jackson, Claudio Cassinelli, Lisa Harrow — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 1974.
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In 1964 Bronx, two Catholic school nuns question the new priest's ambiguous relationship with a troubled African-American student.
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