The Convent

Name: The Convent
Director: Manoel de Oliveira
Genre: Mystery, Drama
Released: 1995-09-06
Duration: 91 min
Cast: Catherine Deneuve, John Malkovich, Luís Miguel Cintra, Leonor Silveira, João Bénard da Costa

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1995 · 91 min · Mystery · Drama · TMDB 5.3/10

Overview

The journey of Michael Padovic, an American professor who arrives with his wife, Helene, at a Portuguese convent where he expects to find the documents needed to prove his theory: Shakespeare was born in Spain; not in England.

Directed by Manoel de Oliveira

Cast

Catherine Deneuve — Hélène
John Malkovich — Michael
Luís Miguel Cintra — Baltar
Leonor Silveira — Piedade
João Bénard da Costa — Baltazar