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Léon Morin, Priest
1961, Sep 22
1h 57m
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.
Directed by
Jean-Pierre Melville
Written by
Jean-Pierre Melville
Jean-Paul Belmondo
Léon Morin
Gérard Buhr
Gunther
Howard Vernon
The Colonel
Emmanuelle Riva
Barny
Irène Tunc
Christine Sangredin
Maurice Auzel
Man in St Bernard Church (uncredited)
Patricia Gozzi
Old France
Marc Eyraud
Anton
Gisèle Grimm
Lucienne
Nicole Mirel
Sabine Levy
Monique Hennessy
Arlette
Edith Loria
Danielle Holdenberg
Marco Behar
Edelman
André Badin
(uncredited)
Chantal Gozzi
Young France
Monique Bertho
Marion
Nina Grégoire
Simone Vannier
Secretary
Lucienne Marchand
Secretary
Nelly Pitorre
Secretary
Ernest Varial
The Director
Marielle Gozzi
Adult France
Cédric Grant
American Soldier
George Lambert
American Soldier
Renée Liques
Claude Achard
(uncredited)
Adeline Aucoc
Old Lady (uncredited)
Madeleine Ganne
Betty (uncredited)
Louis Saintève
Man (uncredited)
Luc Andrieux
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