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
Jack Chartoff
Executive Producer
Clovis Bueno
Art Direction

Pedro Farkas
Director of Photography
Juarez Dagoberto Costa
Sound
Joffre Rodrigues
Producer
Rita Murtinho
Costume Designer
Toby Coe
Screenplay
William Kemper
Executive Producer

Ambrose Bierce
Original Story

Walter Lima Jr.
Screenplay
Eric Marin
Editor