The Monk and the Hangman's Daughter
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.
Top Billed Cast
Patricia Pillar
Amula
Murilo Benício
Ambrosius
Karina Barum
Benedicta
Paul Dillon
Rochus
José Lewgoy
Superior
Featured Crew
Walter Lima Jr.
Director
Joffre Rodrigues
Producer
Ambrose Bierce
Original Story
Walter Lima Jr.
Screenplay
Toby Coe
Screenplay
Pedro Farkas
Director of Photography
Sandy Stein
Original Music Composer
Clovis Bueno
Art Direction
Rita Murtinho
Costume Designer
Eric Marin
Editor
Juarez Dagoberto Costa
Sound
Jack Chartoff
Executive Producer