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Anchoress

Ecstasy and orthodoxy in the 14th century!

5.6
1993•1h 48m
Drama
Horror
GB
BE

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.

Production

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Anchoress - clip

Cast

Photo of Gene Bervoets

Gene Bervoets

Reeve

Photo of Toyah Willcox

Toyah Willcox

Pauline Carpenter

Photo of Pete Postlethwaite

Pete Postlethwaite

William Carpenter

Photo of Christopher Eccleston

Christopher Eccleston

Priest

Photo of Michaël Pas

Michaël Pas

Drover

Photo of Julie T. Wallace

Julie T. Wallace

Bertha

Photo of Annette Badland

Annette Badland

Mary

Photo of Veronica Quilligan

Veronica Quilligan

Daisy

Photo of François Beukelaers

François Beukelaers

Bishop

Photo of Jan Decleir

Jan Decleir

Mason

Photo of Mieke De Groote

Mieke De Groote

Ragged Martin's Wife

Photo of Peter Van Asbroeck

Peter Van Asbroeck

Dyer

Photo of Tim Barlow

Tim Barlow

Old Pilgrim

Photo of Corinne Camacho

Corinne Camacho

Pilgrim

Photo of Alain Van Goethem

Alain Van Goethem

(uncredited)

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