Anchoress

Ecstasy and orthodoxy in the 14th century!

Duration: 108 min

Release date: 1993-09-10

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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.

Drama Horror

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as Christine Carpenter

as Pauline Carpenter

Pete Postlethwaite

Pete Postlethwaite

as William Carpenter

Christopher Eccleston

Christopher Eccleston

Julie T. Wallace

Julie T. Wallace

Annette Badland

Annette Badland

as Meg Carpenter

Veronica Quilligan

Veronica Quilligan

François Beukelaers

François Beukelaers

as Ragged Martin

Mieke De Groote

Mieke De Groote

as Ragged Martin's Wife

Erik Konstantyn

Erik Konstantyn

Peter Van Asbroeck

Peter Van Asbroeck

Hugo Harold-Harrison

Hugo Harold-Harrison

as Priest's Boy

Corinne Camacho

Corinne Camacho

Alain Van Goethem

Alain Van Goethem

as (uncredited)

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Judith Stanley-Smith

Judith Stanley-Smith

Christine Watkins

Christine Watkins

Director of Photography

Production Design

Lia Van der Horst

Lia Van der Horst

Cynthia Van der Linden

Cynthia Van der Linden

Production Executive

André Patrouillie

André Patrouillie

Sound Recordist

Clare Ditchburn

Clare Ditchburn

Costume Supervisor

Sabina Kumeling

Sabina Kumeling

Wardrobe Supervisor

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