Léon Morin, Priest

Plot

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 spendi... read more

  • Jean-Pierre Melville

    Director

  • Béatrix Beck

    Novel

  • Jean-Pierre Melville

    Writer

  • Henri Decaë

    Director of Photography

  • Jacqueline Meppiel

    Editor

  • Jean-Paul Belmondo

    Léon Morin

  • Emmanuelle Riva

    Barny

  • Irène Tunc

    Christine Sangredin

  • Nicole Mirel

    Sabine Levy

  • Gisèle Grimm

    Lucienne

  • Marco Behar

    Edelman

  • Marc Eyraud

    Anton

  • Monique Hennessy

    Arlette

  • Edith Loria

    Danielle Holdenberg

  • Monique Bertho

    Marion

  • Nina Grégoire

  • Simone Vannier

    Secretary

  • Lucienne Marchand

    Secretary

  • Nelly Pitorre

    Secretary

  • Ernest Varial

    The Director

  • Chantal Gozzi

    Young France

  • Patricia Gozzi

    Old France

  • Marielle Gozzi

    Adult France

  • Cédric Grant

    American Soldier

  • George Lambert

    American Soldier

  • Gérard Buhr

    Gunther

  • Howard Vernon

    The Colonel

  • Renée Liques

  • Volker Schlöndorff

    German Soldier (uncredited)

  • Claude Achard

    (uncredited)

  • Adeline Aucoc

    Old Lady (uncredited)

  • Maurice Auzel

    Man in St Bernard Church (uncredited)

  • André Badin

    (uncredited)

  • Madeleine Ganne

    Betty (uncredited)

  • Louis Saintève

    Man (uncredited)

  • Runtime

    117 minutes

    Released

    1961-09-22

    Languages

    Deutsch

    Français

    English

    Countries

    France

    Italy

    Studios

    Rome-Paris Films

    Concordia Compagnia Cinematografica

    Sound

  • Martial Solal

    Original Music Composer

  • Updated

    88 days ago

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