Léon Morin, prêtre (1961)
Title: Léon Morin, Priest
Original Title: Léon Morin, prêtre
Release Date: 1961-09-22
Status: Released
Rating: 7/10 (from 151 votes)
Language: FR
Genres: Drama, Romance
Production Companies: Rome-Paris Films, Concordia Compagnia Cinematografica
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.
Cast
Jean-Paul Belmondo
Léon Morin
Emmanuelle Riva
Barny
Irène Tunc
Christine Sangredin
Nicole Mirel
Sabine Levy
Gisèle Grimm
Lucienne
Marco Behar
Edelman
Marc Eyraud
Anton
Monique Hennessy
Arlette
Edith Loria
Danielle Holdenberg
Monique Bertho
Marion
