The Nun and the Torturer

The Nun and the Torturer

4.9/10
1h25min
1983Drama

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In a politically charged setting, Chief of Police Rui faces conflict while investigating teacher Joana, a nun accused of crimes, leading to unexpected attraction.

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Chief of Police Rui, a happily married man of principles, is in charge of investigating Joana, a teacher who's accused of political crimes. After some false starts, he manages to arrest her, but is startled to learn that she's also a nun. The revelation doesn't alter the natural course of events: he must torture her in order to obtain a confession, and gets increasingly attracted to her.