Love Letters of a Portuguese Nun

Love Letters of a Portuguese Nun

Love Letters of a Portuguese Nun

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Love Letters of a Portuguese Nun

"Satanic lust behind cloister walls..."

1977

1h 25m

5.7(39 votes)

Horror

Overview

16-year-old Maria is forced into Serra D'Aires convent, secretly run by Satanists.

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15 members

Acting

Susan Hemingway

Maria Rosalea Coutinho

Susan Hemingway

Acting

Ana Zanatti

Mother Alma, the Grand Priestess

Ana Zanatti

Acting

William Berger

Father Vicente

William Berger

Acting

Herbert Fux

Satan

Herbert Fux

Acting

Vítor Mendes

António Fernando Queiroz de Melo

Vítor Mendes

Acting

Anton Diffring

Old Priest

Anton Diffring

Acting

Aida Vargas

Joanna, a Nun

Aida Vargas

Acting

Esther Studer

Josefina

Esther Studer

Acting

Dagmar Bürger

Nun

No Image

Acting

Herman José

Manuel Gonçalves

Herman José

Acting

José Viana

The Grand Inquisitor

José Viana

Acting

Patricia Da Silva

Maria's Mother

No Image

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Victor de Sousa

Inquisitor's Aid

Victor de Sousa

Acting

Nicolau Breyner

Prince's Aid

Nicolau Breyner

Acting

Aida Gouveia

Antónia, a Nun

Aida Gouveia

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