The Monk and the Hangman's Daughter (1996)
In the 18th century in a forgotten town, young Benedicta is the executioner's daughter. Monk Ambrosius, newly arrived at the village, pities the girl but his interest in her unleashes the jealousy of Rochus and the conflict between passion and celibacy begins.
Director:
Walter Lima Jr.
Writers:
Toby Coe, Walter Lima Jr..
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Patricia Pillar as Amula |
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Murilo Benício as Ambrosius |
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Karina Barum as Benedicta |
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Paul Dillon as Rochus |
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José Lewgoy as Superior |
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Rubens de Falco as Saltmaster |
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Eduardo Conde as Hangman |
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Charles Paraventi as Dominicus |
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Flávio São Thiago as Joseph |
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Eduardo Albergaria as Guide |
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Maria Gladys as Follen |
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Sulamith Yaari as Follen |
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Amauri Guarilha as Hanged Criminal |
| Directing | Walter Lima Jr. | Director |
| Production | Jack Chartoff | Executive Producer |
| Art | Clovis Bueno | Art Direction |
| Camera | Pedro Farkas | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Juarez Dagoberto Costa | Sound |
| Production | Joffre Rodrigues | Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Rita Murtinho | Costume Designer |
| Writing | Toby Coe | Screenplay |
| Production | William Kemper | Executive Producer |
| Writing | Ambrose Bierce | Original Story |
| Writing | Walter Lima Jr. | Screenplay |
| Editing | Eric Marin | Editor |
| Sound | Sandy Stein | Original Music Composer |
