The Monk

Nov 2, 1972

1h 34m

★ 5.4

Overview

Ambrosio is a monk who is sexually tempted by an emissary of the Devil, a young girl in monk's robes. After he has committed numerous crimes, it appears that he will be caught and punished by the Inquisition. Instead, he signs up on the Devil's team and wins his freedom.. and eventually, the papacy.

Genres

Drama

Horror

Production Companies

Tritone Cinematografica

Maya Films

Studio Films

Comacico

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Cast

Ambrosio

Franco Nero

Mathilde

Nathalie Delon

The Duke of Talamur

Nicol Williamson

Elvira

Nadja Tiller

Antonia

Eliana De Santis

Agnès Capri

The Great Inquisitor

Denis Manuel

Maria Machado

Philippe Clévenot

Louise Chevalier

Laure Moutoussamy

Armand Meffre

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