Release Date

22 Sep, 1961

Runtime

01:57: (HH:MM)

Synopsis

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. 

Original Title

Léon Morin, prêtre

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Actors

Jean-Paul Belmondo

Emmanuelle Riva

Irène Tunc

Nicole Mirel

Gisèle Grimm

Marco Behar

Marc Eyraud

Monique Hennessy

Edith Loria

Monique Bertho

Nina Grégoire

Simone Vannier

Lucienne Marchand

Nelly Pitorre

Ernest Varial

Chantal Gozzi

Patricia Gozzi

Marielle Gozzi

Cédric Grant

George Lambert

Gérard Buhr

Crew

Jean-Pierre Melville

Jacqueline Parey

Jacqueline Meppiel

Béatrix Beck

Carlo Ponti

Volker Schlöndorff

Georges de Beauregard

Jean-Pierre Melville

Bertrand Tavernier

Marie-Josèphe Yoyotte

Donald Cardwell

Jean Rabier

Jacques Maumont

Nadine Trintignant