The journey of Michael Padovic, an American professor who arrives with his wife, Helene, at a Portuguese convent where he expects to find the documents needed to prove his theory: Shakespeare was born in Spain; not in England.
Unfortunately the movie The Convent is not yet available on HBO Max.
| Directing | Manoel de Oliveira | Director |
| Production | Paulo Branco | Producer |
| Writing | Manoel de Oliveira | Writer |
| Camera | Mário Barroso | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Valérie Loiseleux | Editor |
| Editing | Manoel de Oliveira | Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Isabel Branco | Costume Design |
| Art | Zé Branco | Production Design |
| Art | Ana Vaz da Silva | Production Design |
| Writing | Agustina Bessa-Luís | Writer |
| Production | João Canijo | Production Manager |
| Sound | Jean-Paul Mugel | Sound Designer |
| Directing | Júlia Buisel | Continuity |
| Costume & Make-Up | Margarida Miranda | Makeup Artist |
