The Monastery of the Vultures
In a remote Mexican monastery, a Father Prior subjects young seminarians to psychoanalysis to test their vocation. As sessions peel back secrets and doubts, faith, desire, and authority collide.
In a remote Mexican monastery, a Father Prior subjects young seminarians to psychoanalysis to test their vocation. As sessions peel back secrets and doubts, faith, desire, and authority collide.
Enrique Lizalde
Prior
Enrique Álvarez Félix
Emilio
Irma Serrano
Amalia
Augusto Benedico
Pablo
Enrique Rocha
Andrés
Héctor Bonilla
Marcos
Otto Sirgo
Juan
Eduardo Noriega
Don Manuel
David Estuardo
Antonio
In a remote Mexican monastery, a Father Prior subjects young seminarians to psychoanalysis to test their vocation. As sessions peel back secrets and doubts, faith, desire, and authority collide.
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