A young girl, Benilde, so protected by her religious family that she seemingly knows nothing about procreation, insists that her mysterious pregnancy is a miracle; however, her distressed bourgeois family decides that Benilde has lost her mind.
Maria Amélia Matta
Benilde
Jorge Rolla
Eduardo, Benilde's cousin
Varela Silva
Melo Cantos, Benilde's father
Glória de Matos
Etelvina, Eduardo's mother
Maria Barroso
Genoveva, the house-keeper
Augusto de Figueiredo
Cristóvão, the priest
Jacinto Ramos
Fabrício, the doctor
Manoel de Oliveira
Screaming Madman (voice)
Director
José Régio
Writer
António-Pedro Vasconcelos
Producer
Dec 13, 1961
Dec 10, 2002
Feb 1, 1948
Dec 20, 1946
Nov 17, 2005
Jan 23, 1942
Dec 19, 1961
Nov 27, 1996
Mar 18, 2007
Nov 7, 1980
Jan 16, 2019
Jun 1, 2007
May 18, 2014
Jul 24, 2009
Sep 14, 2001
Jul 23, 2006
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Centro Português de Cinema (CPC)
Portugal
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