Léon Morin, Priest (1961)
Original title: Léon Morin, prêtre
Léon Morin, Priest is a 1961 French-language drama movie directed by Jean-Pierre Melville, with a running time of 1h 58m. It stars Emmanuelle Riva, Jean-Paul Belmondo and Irène Tunc.
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.
Where to watch Léon Morin, Priest
Stream: Criterion Channel
Cast
- Emmanuelle Riva as Barny
- Jean-Paul Belmondo as Léon Morin
- Irène Tunc as Christine Sangredin
- Nicole Mirel as Sabine Levy
- Gisèle Grimm as Lucienne
- Marco Behar as Edelman
- Marc Eyraud as Anton
- Monique Hennessy as Arlette
- Edith Loria as Danielle Holdenberg
- Monique Bertho as Marion
- Nina Grégoire
- Simone Vannier as Secretary