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Leon Morin, Priest (1961)
| Rating: | No Rating |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Release Date: | April 17, 2009 |
| Running time: | 115 minutes |
| Cast: | Emmanuelle Riva, Jean-Paul Belmondo, Irène Tunc, Nicole Mirel, Gisèle Grimm |
| Director: | Jean-Pierre Melville |
| Producer: | Georges de Beauregard, Carlo Ponti |
| Writer: | Jean-Pierre Melville, Béatrix Beck |
| Distributor: | Rialto Pictures |
Description: In a small French provincial town during the Occupation, Barny is a young widow who lives with her daughter France. Baptized atheist Barny attempts to seduce the town's clever young priest Léon Morin, but soon finds herself impressed with his moral strength and faces a crisis of faith.
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