The Wheestle-Priest (1983)

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Father Hesychius decides to build an orphanage to help the residents of his parish. He tries to sell the church's valuable items, but when he is in danger of being exposed, he changes his plans. He transforms himself into a nighttime avenger and steals from all those who squander their money in nightclubs. Soon, he arouses the suspicions of the priest's wife, since his activities require him to go out at night.
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Dec 09, 1983
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Father Hesychius decides to build an orphanage to help the residents of his parish. He tries to sell the church's valuable items, but when he is in danger of being exposed, he changes his plans. He transforms himself into a nighttime avenger and steals from all those who squander their money in nightclubs. Soon, he arouses the suspicions of the priest's wife, since his activities require him to go out at night.

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