Movie

The Devil a Monk Would Be

19671h 15m

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Good to know

Director: Waris Hussein
Release date: 1967-11-08
Runtime: 1h 15m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United Kingdom
Studio: BBC

About The Devil a Monk Would Be

The Devil a Monk Would Be is a 1967 movie in the Drama and TV Movie genres, directed by Waris Hussein, starring Max Adrian, Tony Selby and Elizabeth Begley. It has a runtime of 1 hour 15 minutes. Below you can see where to watch The Devil a Monk Would Be in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

A community of monks decides to solve its financial predicament through the sale of a potent cure for rheumatism made from rare herbs and one hundred per cent proof alcohol.

Cast

Max Adrian

The Abbot

Tony Selby

Brother Malachy

Elizabeth Begley

Auntie

Derek Francis

The Procurator

Bernard Archard

The Prior

Barry Lowe

Father Cyprian

Roger Hammond

Father Ambrose

John Sharp

Mr. Goulburn

Tarn Bassett

Antonia Jacobs

Jonathan Drew

Frank

Hatti Riemer

Miss Trimbush

Joan Bakewell

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Devil a Monk Would Be in Canada?+

The Devil a Monk Would Be is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Canada. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is The Devil a Monk Would Be on Netflix?+

The Devil a Monk Would Be is not on Netflix in Canada right now.

How long is The Devil a Monk Would Be?+

The Devil a Monk Would Be has a runtime of 1 hour 15 minutes (75 minutes).

Who stars in The Devil a Monk Would Be?+

The Devil a Monk Would Be stars Max Adrian, Tony Selby, Elizabeth Begley, Derek Francis and Bernard Archard.

When did The Devil a Monk Would Be come out?+

The Devil a Monk Would Be is a 1967 movie directed by Waris Hussein.

What genre is The Devil a Monk Would Be?+

The Devil a Monk Would Be is Drama and TV Movie film.

Who directed The Devil a Monk Would Be?+

The Devil a Monk Would Be was directed by Waris Hussein.