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.

Released May 1, 1996 96 min None+

Genres: Drama

Keywords: imdb.1700s, imdb.male-nudity, imdb.male-rear-nudity, imdb.male-frontal-nudity, imdb.based-on-novel, imdb.18th-century

Country: United States
Production Countries: Brazil, United States
Languages: English, Portuguese