Léon Morin, Priest

Léon Morin, Priest

Release date : September 22, 1961
Runtime : 1h 57m
Countries of origin : France / Italy /
Original Language : German / French / English /
Director : Jean-Pierre Melville /
Production companies : Rome-Paris Films / Concordia Compagnia Cinematografica /
September 22, 1961 1h 57m France Drama German More
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The widow Barny lives in Nazi-occupied France, looking after her half-Jewish daughter in a small village. When the Germans arrive, she decides to baptize her and chooses priest Léon Morin to do so. After spending some time with him, the relationship with her confessor turns into a confrontation with both God and her own repressed desire. 
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Jean-Paul Belmondo
Léon Morin
Irène Tunc
Christine Sangredin
Nicole Mirel
Sabine Levy
Gisèle Grimm
Lucienne
Marco Behar
Edelman
Edith Loria
Danielle Holdenberg
Simone Vannier
Secretary
Nelly Pitorre
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Ernest Varial
The Director
Chantal Gozzi
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Patricia Gozzi
Old France
Marielle Gozzi
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  • title:Léon Morin, Priest
  • status:Released
  • Release date: 1961
  • Runtime:1h 57m
  • Genres: Drama · Romance ·
  • Countries of origin: France · Italy ·
  • Original Language: German · French · English ·
  • Director: Jean-Pierre Melville /
  • Writers: Béatrix Beck · Jean-Pierre Melville ·
  • Production companies: Rome-Paris Films · Concordia Compagnia Cinematografica ·
  • Overview:The widow Barny lives in Nazi-occupied France, looking after her half-Jewish daughter in a small village. When the Germans arrive, she decides to baptize her and chooses priest Léon Morin to do so. After spending some time with him, the relationship with her confessor turns into a confrontation with both God and her own repressed desire. 
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