The Priest and the Girl

The Priest and the Girl

1966 · 90 min · PT · 7.3 (24 votes)
Dir. Joaquim Pedro de Andrade · Starring Helena Ignez, Paulo José, Fauzi Arap, Mário Lago, Rosa Sandrini
Drama

In a small town in Minas Gerais, the arrival of a young priest causes a commotion in the conservative atmosphere of the place, aggravated by the sudden attraction this priest feels for a beautiful girl. This forbidden love affair soon turns into an unbridled passion.

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A simmering, intense drama about repressed desire and the clash between faith and human passion. It feels like a hushed confession, heavy with unspoken longing and the weight of societal judgment.

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