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Léon Morin, Priest

70.07% | September 22, 1961 | Drama, Romance

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. 

Featured Crew

Jean-Pierre Melville
Director
Georges de Beauregard
Producer
Jacqueline Parey
Assistant Director

Cast

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