Benilde ou a Virgem Mãe (1975)
Genre: Drama
Duration: 112 minuten
Country:
Portugal
Directed by: Manoel de Oliveira
Stars: Maria Amélia Matta, Jorge Rolla and Varela Silva
IMDb score:
7,3 (371)
Releasedate: 21 November 1975
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Benilde ou a Virgem Mãe plot
Benilde is a girl in her teens who suddenly inexplicably becomes pregnant. Her family and relatives interrogate her to find out the identity of the possible father. The presence of the village idiot is seen as suspicious. Her cousin claims to have abused her while sleepwalking to save her honor. Benilde, however, maintains that it is an immaculate prison, an act of God...
Actors and actresses
Benilde
Eduardo, Benilde's cousin
Melo Cantos, Benilde's father
Etelvina, Eduardo's mother
Genoveva, the house-keeper
Cristóvão, the priest
Fabrício, the doctor
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