Léon Morin, Priest
1961-09-22
7
fr 118mDramaRomance
Barny, although a Marxist, is intrigued by the mysteries of religion. In confession, she teases a priest, Léon Morin, but he is a young and intelligent man and ready to discuss anything.
Director
Jean-Pierre Melville
Assistant Director
Jacqueline Parey
Editor
Jacqueline Meppiel
Novel
Béatrix Beck
Producer
Carlo Ponti
Assistant Director
Volker Schlöndorff
based on novel or book faith philosophy widow confession world war ii deportation religious conversion atheist conversion god love unrequited love priest religion debate church single mother catholicism theology confessional catholic priest communism occupied france (1940-44) theological debate war book nouvelle vague philosophical debate
Status
ReleasedCountries
- France
- Italy
Companies
- Rome-Paris Films
- Concordia Compagnia Cinematografica
