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Anchoress is a 1993 British drama film directed by Chris Newby. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1993 Cannes Film Festival. [1] The screenplay is partly based on accounts of an historical female anchorite, Christine Carpenter, who was walled into her anchorhold in a village church in Shere, Surrey, in southern England, in ...
May 12, 1995 · Chris Newby’s “Anchoress,” a film set in the Middle Ages, plays slyly with that notion in its story of a young woman who chooses to be walled up for the rest of her life.
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Directed by Chris Newby. Ecstasy and orthodoxy in the 14th century! A 16th-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. Cast. Crew. Details. Genres. Releases.
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- BFI, Corsan, Upstate Films
- Chris Newby
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- 108 min
It follows a 14-year-old girl from a small town in England during the fourteenth-century and her journey to becoming an anchoress. The movie begins by showing the main character, Christine, and her obsession with the Virgin Mary.
