The Monk and the Hangman's Daughter

Drama

🎬 Critics Choice Nominee

Director Walter Lima Jr.

Status Released

Release Date 1996-05-01

Storyline

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.

"A story of doomed love"