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Léon Morin, Priest (1961)

Movie ★ 7.1 118 min

Drama Romance

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.

Jean-Pierre Melville Director Jean-Pierre Melville Writer

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Quick facts

Released
September 22, 1961
Runtime
118 min
IMDb
tt0055082
Country
,
Studio
, Concordia Compagnia Cinematografica

Themes

Cast

Emmanuelle Riva Emmanuelle Riva Barny Jean-Paul Belmondo Jean-Paul Belmondo Léon Morin Irène Tunc Irène Tunc Christine Sangredin Nicole Mirel Nicole Mirel Sabine Levy Gisèle Grimm Gisèle Grimm Lucienne Marco Behar Marco Behar Edelman Marc Eyraud Marc Eyraud Anton Monique Hennessy Monique Hennessy Arlette Edith Loria Danielle Holdenberg Monique Bertho Marion Nina Grégoire Simone Vannier Secretary Lucienne Marchand Secretary Nelly Pitorre Secretary Ernest Varial Director Chantal Gozzi Chantal Gozzi Young France Patricia Gozzi Patricia Gozzi Old France Marielle Gozzi Adult France

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Frequently asked questions

What is Léon Morin, Priest about?
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.
Who directed Léon Morin, Priest?
Léon Morin, Priest was directed by Jean-Pierre Melville.
Who stars in Léon Morin, Priest?
Léon Morin, Priest stars Emmanuelle Riva, Jean-Paul Belmondo, Irène Tunc, Nicole Mirel.
When was Léon Morin, Priest released?
Léon Morin, Priest is a 1961 drama, romance film.
Where can I watch Léon Morin, Priest?
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