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Anchoress

Ecstasy and orthodoxy in the 14th century!
Sep 10, 1993 · 1h 48m
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A 14th-century peasant becomes transfixed by a statue of the Virgin Mary, and petitions to be walled into a cell attached to the church as a religious hermit.

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CAST

Natalie Morse
Christine Carpenter
Gene Bervoets
Reeve
Toyah Willcox
Pauline Carpenter
Pete Postlethwaite
William Carpenter
Christopher Eccleston
Priest
Michaël Pas
Drover
Julie T. Wallace
Bertha
Annette Badland
Mary
Directed by Chris Newby

DETAILS

Status
Released
Original language
EN
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Production
BFI, Corsan, Upstate Films, Channel 4 Television, BRTN
Country
BE, GB

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