The Monk and the Hangman's Daughter

A story of doomed love

Released
1996
1h 36min
3 votes
Drama

Synopsis

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.

Détails techniques

Titre original

O Monge e a Filha do Carrasco

Langue originale

PT

Langues parlées

English

Portuguese

Production

Pays de production

Brazil

United States of America