El Fraile (1990): reparto, argumento y streaming
1990 · Película · ★ 2
Released in 1990, El Fraile is a drama and terror film directed by Francisco Lara Polop, running about 101 minutes.
What it’s about. In Madrid at the time of the Inquisition, the monk Ambrosio is renowned for his faith and his strength of will, a saint in the eyes of the populace. But when he discovers the beautiful Matilda hidden in his own monastery, all his repressed passions begin to show themselves, and he is soon using the girl, and her powers, in his lust for more innocent prey.
Who’s in it. El Fraile stars Paul McGann as Father Lorenzo Rojas, Sophie Ward as Matilde de la Venegas, Isla Blair as Mother Agueda and Aitana Sánchez-Gijón as Sister Ines, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 2.0/10, El Fraile has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch El Fraile page.
If you liked it. Fans of El Fraile tend to enjoy Cadena perpetua, El padrino, La lista de Schindler and El padrino II.
Preguntas frecuentes
- Where can I watch El Fraile (1990)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for El Fraile change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is El Fraile worth watching?
- El Fraile holds an audience score of 2.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and terror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in El Fraile?
- El Fraile stars Paul McGann, Sophie Ward, Isla Blair, Aitana Sánchez-Gijón and Freda Dowie.
- When was El Fraile released?
- El Fraile was released in 1990, with a runtime of about 101 minutes.