Benilde or the Virgin Mother
1975, drama
112 minutes
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.
Cast
Benilde
Eduardo, Benilde's cousin
Melo Cantos, Benilde's father
Etelvina, Eduardo's mother
Genoveva, the house-keeper
Cristóvão, the priest
Fabrício, the doctor
Crew
Camera
Costume and make-up
Costume design
Directing
Director
Editing
Editor
Production
Producer
Sound
Original music composer
Writing
Writer
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