The convent, O convento, Strand Releasing ; a co-production of Gemini Films [and others] ; argumento, diálogos e realização, Manuel de Oliveira ; produtor, Paulo Branco ; script, Júlia Buisel
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The convent, O convento, Strand Releasing ; a co-production of Gemini Films [and others] ; argumento, diálogos e realização, Manuel de Oliveira ; produtor, Paulo Branco ; script, Júlia Buisel
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
Not rated
Main title
The convent
Medium
videorecording DVD
Responsibility statement
Strand Releasing ; a co-production of Gemini Films [and others] ; argumento, diálogos e realização, Manuel de Oliveira ; produtor, Paulo Branco ; script, Júlia Buisel
Runtime
90
Sub title
O convento
Summary
An American professor travels with his beautiful wife Helene to a Portuguese monastery to prove his theory that Shakespeare was actually of Spanish Jewish origin. The host at the convent is the sinister Baltar, who becomes infatuated with Helene. A classic battle of good versus evil ensues as the flirtation between the two develops leaving the viewer wondering which one of these characters is the Devil himself
Technique
live action
resource.variantTitle
ConventoO convento
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