Benilde or the Virgin Mother1975

★7.3112 minDrama

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

Writer

Manoel de Oliveira José Régio

Score

João Paes Olivier Messiaen

Stars

Maria Amélia Matta Jorge Rolla Varela Silva

Cast8

M
Maria Amélia Matta
as Benilde
J
Jorge Rolla
as Eduardo, Benilde's cousin
Varela Silva
as Melo Cantos, Benilde's father
Glória de Matos
as Etelvina, Eduardo's mother
Maria Barroso
as Genoveva, the house-keeper
Augusto de Figueiredo
as Cristóvão, the priest
Jacinto Ramos
as Fabrício, the doctor
Manoel de Oliveira
as Screaming Madman (voice)

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Benilde or the Virgin Mother1975

Cast8

Benilde or the Virgin Mother1975

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