Benilde or the Virgin Mother

Benilde or the Virgin Mother (1975)

Released: 1975-11-21 Duration: 1hr 52min
Genres: Drama
Rating 7.1

Overview

A young girl, Benilde, so protected by her religious family that she seemingly knows nothing about procreation, insists that her mysterious pregnancy is a miracle; however, her distressed bourgeois family decides that Benilde has lost her mind.

Production Companies

Tobis Portuguesa
Centro Português de Cinema (CPC)

Additional Info

Budget $0.00
Revenue $0.00
Original Language pt
Popularity 1.328

Directed By

Manoel de Oliveira

Crew

Screenplay
Manoel de Oliveira
Director of Photography
Elso Roque
Writer
José Régio
Original Music Composer
João Paes

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Jorge Rolla
Jorge Rolla

Eduardo, Benilde's cousin

Varela Silva
Varela Silva

Melo Cantos, Benilde's father

Glória de Matos
Glória de Matos

Etelvina, Eduardo's mother

Maria Barroso
Maria Barroso

Genoveva, the house-keeper

Augusto de Figueiredo
Augusto de Figueiredo

Cristóvão, the priest

Jacinto Ramos
Jacinto Ramos

Fabrício, the doctor

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