Movielogr
The Nun and the Torture (1984)
Directed by Ozualdo Ribeiro Candeias
Overview
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.
Length 85 minutes
Actors
David Cardoso | Vera Gimenez | Sérgio Hingst | Cláudia Alencar | Sonia Garcia | Eddio Smanio | Elizabeth De Luiz | Lígia de Paula | Maria Teresa | Nestor Alves de Lima | Luiz Vargas | Azeitona | Natanael Coragem | Claudinei Mota | Nadia Masi | Wilson Sampson | Milton Donara | Anderson Paiva | Messias Rubio | José Nilton | Carlos Roberto | Evelize Oliver | David Cardoso Jr. | James Cardoso | Mário Lúcio | Ernestina Louzada | Maria Fequeti | Ruy Leal | Odair Piazentim | Laura Cardoso | Suzi Trevisani | Tião Corrêa | Cirilo | Ciborg | Jorjão