

The Monk (1977)
- NR
- 03/18/1977 (DE)
- Drama, Horror
- 1h 34m
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.
Adonis Kyrou
Director, WriterJean-Claude Carrière
ScreenplayLuis Buñuel
ScreenplayMatthew Lewis
NovelCast

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