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In 1714 Peru, a friar is tried by the Spanish Inquisition for questioning God's intentions when five die in the collapse of an Andean rope bridge.
Top billed cast
Gabriel ByrneBrother Juniper
F. Murray AbrahamViceroy of Peru
Kathy BatesThe Marquesa
Robert De NiroArchbishop of Peru
Harvey KeitelUncle Pio
Pilar López de AyalaCamila Villegas (La Perichola)
Mark PolishManuel
Michael PolishEsteban
Adriana DomínguezPepita
Geraldine ChaplinThe Abbess
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