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Léon Morin, Priest

★ 7.1 1961 118 min DramaRomance

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.

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Released in 1961, Léon Morin, Priest sits inside the 1960s catalog. Explore its creators, studio connections, genres and nearby releases from the same period.

Release
1961-09-22
TMDB score
7.1/10
Original language
FR
Status
Released
Production
France, Italy
Studio
Rome-Paris Films, Concordia Compagnia Cinematografica

People behind the title

DirectorJean-Pierre MelvilleWriterJean-Pierre MelvilleCastEmmanuelle RivaCastJean-Paul BelmondoCastIrène TuncCastNicole MirelCastGisèle Grimm

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Topicsbased on novel or bookfaithphilosophywidowconfessionworld war iideportationreligious conversion

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