Sep 22, 1961
118 min
Full-HD

Léon Morin, Priest (1961)

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.

Category

Drama Romance

Country

France Italy

Companies

Rome-Paris Films Concordia Compagnia Cinematografica

Emmanuelle Riva

Barny

Jean-Paul Belmondo

Léon Morin

Irène Tunc

Christine Sangredin

Nicole Mirel

Sabine Levy

Gisèle Grimm

Lucienne

Marco Behar

Edelman

Marc Eyraud

Anton

Monique Hennessy

Arlette

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