The Monk (1972)
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.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | fr |
| Popularity | 1.515 |
Directed By
Adonis Kyrou
Crew
Matthew Lewis
Adonis Kyrou
Adonis Kyrou
Jean-Claude Carrière
Luis Buñuel
Antonio Troiso
Éric Pluet
Piero Piccioni
Henry Lange
Zack Norman
Sacha Vierny
TOP CAST
Franco Nero
Ambrosio
Nathalie Delon
Mathilde
Nicol Williamson
The Duke of Talamur
Nadja Tiller
Elvira
Eliana De Santis
Antonia
Denis Manuel
The Great Inquisitor
Elisabeth Wiener
Agnès
Roberto
moine nain
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