Summary Chief of Police Rui, a happily married man of principles, is in charge of investigating Joana, a teacher who's accused of political crimes. After some false starts, he manages to arrest her, but is startled to learn that she's also a nun. The revelation doesn't alter the natural course of events: he must torture her in order to obtain a confession, and gets increasingly attracted to her. View more details
Directed : Ozualdo Ribeiro Candeias
Written : Ozualdo Ribeiro Candeias Jorge Andrade
Stars : David Cardoso Cláudia Alencar Vera Gimenez David Cardoso Jr.
Genres : Drama
Release date : Feb 19, 1977
Countries of origin : Brazil
Language : Portuguese
Production companies : Dacar Produções Cinematográficas
Summary Chief of Police Rui, a happily married man of principles, is in charge of investigating Joana, a teacher who's accused of political crimes. After some false starts, he manages to arrest her, but is startled to learn that she's also a nun. The revelation doesn't alter the natural course of events: he must torture her in order to obtain a confession, and gets increasingly attracted to her. View more details
Genres : Drama
Release date : Feb 19, 1977
Countries of origin : Brazil
Language : Portuguese
Production companies : Dacar Produções Cinematográficas