Anchoress(1993)
Ecstasy and orthodoxy in the 14th century!
Synopsis
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.
Directed by Chris Newby
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Cast
Natalie Morse
Christine Carpenter
Gene Bervoets
Reeve
Toyah Willcox
Pauline Carpenter
Pete Postlethwaite
William Carpenter
Christopher Eccleston
Priest
Michaël Pas
Drover
Julie T. Wallace
Bertha
Annette Badland
Mary
Brenda Bertin
Meg Carpenter
Veronica Quilligan
Daisy
Ann Way
Alice
François Beukelaers
Bishop
Jan Decleir
Mason
David Boyce
Ragged Martin
Mieke De Groote
Ragged Martin's Wife
Erik Konstantyn
Carter
Guy Pion
Innkeeper
Peter Van Asbroeck
Dyer
Anchoress — frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Anchoress?+
Anchoress is available to stream on BFI Player Amazon Channel and Kanopy. Availability varies by country and changes over time.
When did Anchoress come out?+
Anchoress was released in 1993.
How long is Anchoress?+
Anchoress runs for 108 minutes (1 hour and 48 minutes).
Who directed Anchoress?+
Anchoress was directed by Chris Newby.
Who stars in Anchoress?+
Anchoress stars Natalie Morse, Gene Bervoets, Toyah Willcox, Pete Postlethwaite and Christopher Eccleston.
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