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 01, 1996
Runtime: 96 minutes
Genre: Drama
Stars: Patricia Pillar, Murilo Benício, Karina Barum, Paul Dillon, José Lewgoy, Rubens de Falco
Crew: Walter Lima Jr. (Director), Rita Murtinho (Costume Designer), Clovis Bueno (Art Direction), Eric Marin (Editor), Joffre Rodrigues (Producer), Walter Lima Jr. (Screenplay)