In the 18th century in a forgotten town, young Benedicta is the executioner's daughter. Monk Ambrosius, newly arrived at the village, pities the girl but his interest in her unleashes the jealousy of Rochus and the conflict between passion and celibacy begins.
The Monk and the Hangman's Daughter
A story of doomed love
Drama
96 min
3
1996
Brazil
