The Monk and the Hangman's Daughter

1996Directed by Walter Lima Jr.

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Released: May 1, 1996
Runtime: 1h 36m

About The Monk and the Hangman's Daughter

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.

Director: Walter Lima Jr.
Writers: Ambrose Bierce
Walter Lima Jr.
Toby Coe
Original title: O Monge e a Filha do Carrasco

Principal cast

In billing order

Patricia PillarAmula
Murilo BenícioAmbrosius
Karina BarumBenedicta
Paul DillonRochus
José LewgoySuperior
Rubens de FalcoSaltmaster

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