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The Penitent

In a small, devoutly Catholic Mexican village, a husband's jealousy simmers as his wife develops feelings for their friend, amidst the backdrop of a treacherous Easter reenactment, where the community must choose who will play Christ in a potentially perilous ritual.

Info about The Penitent

Studio(s): The Vista Organization, Ithaca

Originally Released: United States, May 27, 1988

Production Countries: Mexico, United States

Genres:Drama