Sep 10, 1993
108 min
Full-HD

Anchoress (1993)

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.

Category

Drama Horror

Country

Belgium United Kingdom

Companies

BFI Corsan Upstate Films

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

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