Two Monks (1934): cast, story & where to watch
1934 · Film · ★ 6.2
Released in 1934, Two Monks is a drama, mystery and romance film directed by Juan Bustillo Oro, running about 85 minutes.
What it’s about. In a Gothic-styled monastery, a monk named Javier sees the face of another monk, Juan, and suddenly attempts to bludgeon him to death with a heavy crucifix. Both men then relate their own versions of a story of romantic rivalry between them.
Who’s in it. Two Monks stars Víctor Urruchúa as Juan, Carlos Villatoro as Javier, Magda Haller as Ana and Beltrán de Heredia as Prior, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.2/10, Two Monks has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on HBO Max Amazon Channel, YouTube TV, Criterion Channel and HBO Max. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Two Monks page.
If you liked it. Fans of Two Monks tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Two Monks (1934)?
- In US, Two Monks is available to stream on HBO Max Amazon Channel, YouTube TV and Criterion Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Two Monks worth watching?
- Two Monks holds an audience score of 6.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, mystery and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Two Monks?
- Two Monks stars Víctor Urruchúa, Carlos Villatoro, Magda Haller, Beltrán de Heredia and Emma Roldán.
- When was Two Monks released?
- Two Monks was released in 1934, with a runtime of about 85 minutes.