The Monk Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

Amy Renner

Mar. 16, 2013

The Monk

Release Date: Friday, March 8, 2013 Limited

Vincent Cassel, Deborah Francois, Josephine Japy, Dominik Moll

R Drama 1 hr, 41 m French, English ( Subtitled)

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Plot

What's the story about?

Abandoned at birth at the gates of a Capuchin monastery in Madrid, Brother Ambrosio (Vincent Cassel), raised by the friars, grows up into a preacher admired far and wide for his fervor. Ambrosio is feared for his righteousness and believes he is immune from temptation - until the arrival of a mysterious apprentice undermines his convictions and leads him down a dangerous path of sin, corruption and murder.

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Top Cast

The lead cast starring in The Monk.

Vincent Cassel
... Brother Ambrosio

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Deborah Francois
... Valerio

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Josephine Japy
... Antonia

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Crew Behind the Film

The The Monk behind-the-scenes crew and production team.

The film's director Dominik Moll last directed The Night of the 12th.

Director: Dominik Moll
Screenwriters: —

Studio: ATO Pictures
Production Companies: —

Additional Information

MPA Rating: R Restricted for some sexuality, brief graphic nudity and violent images
Runtime: 1 hr, 41 m
Tagline: Not available
Also known as: Not available
Language: French<br /> English (subtitled)

All Trailers

Official The Monk movie trailers and clips.

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The Monk Theatrical Trailer

Production Details

What we know about the The Monk movie production.

Key Facts

Based on THE MONK by Matthew G. Lewis.

Production Updates

Feb 2013

Completed

The film was tagged as Completed.

Release Dates

When was the film released?

The Monk was released in limited movie theaters on Friday, March 8, 2013. There were 13 other movies released on the same date, including Oz: The Great and Powerful, Dead Man Down and Emperor. As a limited release, The Monk was shown in select movie theaters in major markets.

The Monk was released across all major streaming and cable platforms on Friday, March 8 , 2013. Digital rental or purchase allows you to instantly stream and download to watch anywhere and anytime on your favorite devices. Available from digital retailers including Amazon Video, iTunes, Google Play, Apple, Fandango At Home and others.

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