O Convento

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The Convent (O Convento)
Directed by Manoel de Oliveira
Produced by Paulo Branco
Written by Manoel de Oliveira
Starring Catherine Deneuve
John Malkovich
Music by Krishna Levy
Cinematography Mário Barroso
Distributed by Strand Releasing
Release date(s) 1995
Running time 90 min.
Language French
English
Portuguese
IMDb profile

The Convent (original Portuguese title: O Convento) is a film by Portuguese director Manoel de Oliveira, starring Catherine Deneuve and John Malkovich and based on the novel As Terras Do Risco by Agustina Bessa-Luís.

The journey of Michael Padovic, an American professor who arrives with his wife, Helene, at a Portuguese convent where he expects to find the documents needed to prove his theory: Shakespeare was born in Spain, not in England.

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