Leon Morin, Priest Movie Review 1961

A young priest and a widow, who happens to be a Communist, fall in love during the WWII German occupation of France. Based on the novel by Beatrix Beck. In French with English subtitles.

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Available on VHS
Running time 118 minutes.
Originally from Italian, French.

Cast and Crew

Genres

Romantic Drama, Nuns & Priests, World War II

Cast

Jean-Paul Belmondo, Emmanuelle Riva

Director

Jean-Pierre Melville