2013 | R | Drama Thriller | 1hr, 41m

Abandoned at birth at the gates of a Capuchin monastery in Madrid, Brother Ambrosio (Vincent Cassel), raised by the friars, grows up into a preacher admired far and wide for his fervor. Ambrosio is... more

In Movie Theaters U.S.

Friday, March 8, 2013 Limited Limited Release

On DVD

Tuesday, June 4, 2013

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On Demand (VOD) Cable, Amazon Instant, Google Play, iTunes

Friday, March 8, 2013
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DIRECTOR

Dominik Moll

Screenwriter

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Companies

ATO Pictures

Rating MPAA

R for some sexuality, brief graphic nudity and violent images

Language

French, English (subtitled)

Storyline

Abandoned at birth at the gates of a Capuchin monastery in Madrid, Brother Ambrosio (Vincent Cassel), raised by the friars, grows up into a preacher admired far and wide for his fervor. Ambrosio is feared for his righteousness and believes he is immune from temptation - until the arrival of a mysterious apprentice undermines his convictions and leads him down a dangerous path of sin, corruption and murder.

Trivia & Production Notes

• Based on THE MONK by Matthew G. Lewis.

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