Anchoress

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• Genre(s): Drama
• Language(s): English
• Director(s): Chris Newby
• Cast(s): Natalie Morse, Gene Bervoets, Toyah Willcox, Pete Postlethwaite, Christopher Eccleston See all Cast & Crew

• Duration: 1h 48min
• Music: André Patrouillie,John Lundsten
• Award(s): Montréal First Film Prize - Special Mention 1993 (Won)
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• Similar To: "Wuthering Heights", 180
• Story:
  Enter the medieval world of Christine Carpenter, a visionary girl who is to become an Anchoress (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
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