The Monk

Le moine

France, Italy, West Germany

1972

94 Min

Color

English

Currently 3.3/5 Stars.
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SCR Luis Buñuel, Jean-Claude Carrière, Antonio Troiso, Matthew Gregory Lewis, Adonis Kyrou

CAST Franco Nero, Nathalie Delon, Nicol Williamson, Nadja Tiller, Eliana De Santis, Agnès Capri, Denis Manuel, Maria Machado, Philippe Clévenot, Louise Chevalier, Armand Meffre, Elisabeth Wiener

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. —IMDb.