Benilde or the Virgin Mother

Benilde or the Virgin Mother
Directed by Manoel de Oliveira
Produced by Paulo Branco
Written by Manoel de Oliveira
José Régio (play)
Starring Maria Amélia Matta
Jorge Rolla
Varela Silva
Cinematography Elso Roque
Edited by Manoel de Oliveira
Release date
  • 21 November 1975 (1975-11-21)
Running time
112 minutes
Country Portugal
Language Portuguese

Benilde or the Virgin Mother (Benilde ou a Virgem Mãe) is a 1975 Portuguese drama film based on the play by José Régio and directed by Manoel de Oliveira.

Cast

  • Maria Amélia Matta as Benilde
  • 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

References

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