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The Convent

Manoel de Oliveira

1995 • 1h 31m

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...

The Convent

Cast

Catherine Deneuve

Catherine DeneuveHélène

John Malkovich

John MalkovichMichael

Luís Miguel Cintra

Luís Miguel CintraBaltar

Leonor Silveira

Leonor SilveiraPiedade

João Bénard da Costa

João Bénard da CostaBaltazar

Heloísa MirandaBerta

Gilberto GonçalvesFisherman

Crew

Manoel de Oliveira

Manoel de OliveiraDirector

Mário Barroso

Mário BarrosoDirector of Photography

Paulo Branco

Paulo BrancoProducer

Júlia Buisel

Júlia BuiselContinuity

Agustina Bessa-Luís

Agustina Bessa-LuísWriter

Jean-Paul Mugel

Jean-Paul MugelSound Designer

João Canijo

João CanijoProduction Manager

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