Movie Description

A Freira e a Tortura

(1984)

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.

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Original TitleA Freira e a Tortura

Status Released

Release Information

  • 1984-03-07

Original LanguageUnknown

Runtime 01h 25m

Production CompaniesDacar Produções Cinematográficas

Genres

  • Action
  • Crime
  • Drama