The Monk and the Hangman's Daughter
O Monge e a Filha do Carrasco
“A story of doomed love”
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.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Walter Lima Jr.
- Screenplay & Story
- Toby Coe, Walter Lima Jr.
- Original Score
- Sandy Stein
- Original Title
- O Monge e a Filha do Carrasco
- Country of Origin
- Brazil, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English, Portuguese
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Walter Lima Jr.
Toby Coe, Walter Lima Jr., Ambrose Bierce
Sandy Stein
Pedro Farkas
Eric Marin
Jack Chartoff, Joffre Rodrigues, William Kemper
Department Leadership Roster
Walter Lima Jr.
Director
Pedro Farkas
Director of Photography
Joffre Rodrigues
Producer
Toby Coe
Screenplay
Walter Lima Jr.
Screenplay
Eric Marin
Editor
Sandy Stein
Original Music Composer
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What is The Monk and the Hangman's Daughter about?
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.
Who directed The Monk and the Hangman's Daughter?
The Monk and the Hangman's Daughter was directed by Walter Lima Jr..
Who stars in The Monk and the Hangman's Daughter?
The principal cast of The Monk and the Hangman's Daughter includes Patricia Pillar, Murilo Benício, Karina Barum, Paul Dillon, José Lewgoy.
When was The Monk and the Hangman's Daughter released and how long is it?
The Monk and the Hangman's Daughter was released in 1996 with a total runtime of 1h 36m.
Who composed the musical score for The Monk and the Hangman's Daughter?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Monk and the Hangman's Daughter was composed by Sandy Stein.