Benilde or the Virgin MotherMovie
(1975) · Original: Benilde ou a Virgem Mãe
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★ 7.3
Duration: 1h 52mTMDB: 7.3
PTPortugal
A young girl, Benilde, so protected by her religious family that she seemingly knows nothing about procreation, insists that her mysterious pregnancy is a miracle; however, her distressed bourgeois family decides that Benilde has lost her mind.
Director: Manoel de Oliveira
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About Benilde or the Virgin Mother
Benilde or the Virgin Mother is a 1975 drama movie directed by Manoel de Oliveira.
The production information lists a runtime of 1h 52m, production credits from Portugal, an original language code of PT.
The credited cast includes Maria Amélia Matta, Jorge Rolla, Varela Silva, Glória de Matos. The synopsis above summarizes the central premise without adding details beyond the available title information.
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Maria Amélia Matta
Benilde
Jorge Rolla
Eduardo, Benilde's cousin
Varela Silva
Melo Cantos, Benilde's father
Glória de Matos
Etelvina, Eduardo's mother
Maria Barroso
Genoveva, the house-keeper
Augusto de Figueiredo
Cristóvão, the priest
Jacinto Ramos
Fabrício, the doctor
Manoel de Oliveira
Screaming Madman (voice)
