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Dominican friar Etienne de Bourbon visits a 13th-century French village in search of heretics for the Inquisition. Despite the opposition of the local priest and the indifference of the villagers, he finds a seemingly perfect suspect: a young woman who lives in a forest outside the village and cures people with herbs and folk remedies. In the process, he discovers the cult of the greyhound "Saint" Guinefort, and confronts his own troubled past.
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Dominican friar Etienne de Bourbon visits a 13th-century French village in search of heretics for the Inquisition. Despite the opposition of the local priest and the indifference of the villagers, he finds a seemingly perfect suspect: a young woman who lives in a forest outside the village and cures people with herbs and folk remedies. In the process, he discovers the cult of the greyhound "Saint" Guinefort, and confronts his own troubled past.
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Genre:Drama, History
Written By:Pamela Berger, Suzanne Schiffman
In Theaters:4/1/1988
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Runtime:97 minutes
Studio:Bleu Productions, Lara Classics, Séléna Audiovisuel, Sofinergie 1, George Reinhart Productions, La Cecilia, The National Endowment for the Humanities, Ministère de la culture
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