The Monk and the Hangman's Daughter
MovieTitle | O Monge e a Filha do Carrasco |
User score | 3 |
Release date | May 1, 1996 |
Genre | Drama |
Director | Walter Lima Jr. |
Production country | Brazil, United States of America |
Run time | 96 min. |
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.