The Monk
NOV 2, 1972 · 94 MIN · DIR. ADONIS KYROU
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.
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
Writer
Adonis Kyrou
Screenplay
Jean-Claude Carrière
Screenplay
Luis Buñuel
Director of Photography
Sacha Vierny
Editor
Éric Pluet
Original Music Composer
Piero Piccioni
Producer
Henry Lange
