As Tentações do Irmão Sebastião (2006)
Overview
Sebastian, a novice in a post-apocalyptic Brazilian monastery, prepares to be ordained while struggling with intense doubts. Before priesthood, he must confess his greatest secrets: his rape as a child and the passion he has for another monk. He turns to penance and martyrdom to relieve his guilt.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.272 |
Directed By
José Araújo
Crew
Helgi Thor
José Araújo
Antonio José Forte
Rodger Rogério
José Araújo
Sérgio Silveira
Anton Herbert
Kate Chumley
Nonato Luiz
José Araújo
Antonio Luiz Mendes
TOP CAST
Rodolfo Vaz
Sebastião
Halisson Bezerra
Saint Sebastian
Eusébio Zloccowick
Jesus Christ
Majô De Castro
Gabriel
Antonieta Noronha
Witch
Iziane Mascarenhas
Mother
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