The Monk

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The Monk (1972)

Directed by Adonis Kyrou

Drama, Horror · 1h 34m

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.

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Cast

Franco Nero Ambrosio Nathalie Delon Mathilde Nicol Williamson The Duke of Talamur Nadja Tiller Elvira Eliana De Santis Antonia Agnès Capri Denis Manuel The Great Inquisitor Maria Machado Philippe Clévenot Louise Chevalier Laure Moutoussamy Armand Meffre

Crew

Director
Adonis Kyrou
Screenplay
Luis Buñuel, Jean-Claude Carrière
Writer
Adonis Kyrou
Novel
Matthew Lewis
Director of Photography
Sacha Vierny
Original Music Composer
Piero Piccioni
Editor
Éric Pluet
Producer
Henry Lange

Details

Original title
Le Moine
Release date
1972-11-02
Runtime
1h 34m
Genres
Drama, Horror
Original language
FR
Spoken languages
English
Countries
Belgium, France, Germany, Italy
Production
Tritone Cinematografica, Maya Films, Studio Films, Comacico