The Monk
– Ambrosio (Franco Nero) is a monk who is sexually tempted by an emissary of the Devil, a young girl i..
Ambrosio (Franco Nero) 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.
02 Nov 1972
English
Adonis Kyrou
Luis Buñuel (screenplay), Jean-Claude Carrière (screenplay), Antonio Troiso (dialogue), Matthew Lewis (novel)
Franco Nero, Nathalie Delon, Nicol Williamson, Nadja Tiller
Ambrosio (Franco Nero) 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.