EN - Enter the medieval world of Christine Carpenter, a visionary girl who is to become an Anchoress, a walled-in recluse, so that she can 'live in the Virgin's house forever'. Based on actual letters that were written about such an Anchoress in 1325, the film follows Christine as she awakens to her own sensuality and explores her own female, earth-based spirituality.
FR - Entrez dans le monde médiéval de Christine Carpenter, une femme visionnaire et future anachorète, une recluse emmurée, afin de pouvoir « vivre dans la maison de la Vierge pour toujours ». Basé sur des lettres écrites en 1325 par une anachorète, le film suit Christine dans son éveil à sa sensualité et son exploration de sa propre spiritualité féminine terrestre.
Info
| Title | Anchoress |
|---|---|
| Original title | Anchoress |
| Original version | English |
| Status | Completed |
| Category | Features |
| Year of production | 1993 |
Credits
| Cast | Nathalie Morse, Gene Bervoets, Toyah Wilcox, Brenda Bertin, Michael Pas, Pete Postlethwaite, François Beukelaers, Jan Decleir |
|---|---|
| Screenplay | Judith Stanley-Smith, Christine Watkins |
| Photography | Michel Baudour |
| Editing | Brad Thumin |
| Other | Art Director : Niek Kortekaas |
Technical specs
| Running time film | 108’ |
|---|---|
| Release format | 35mm |
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Last edited on 9 December 2011