
Léon Morin, Priest
1961 · Movie · 118 min · ★ 7.1
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.
Based on The Passionate Heart
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Details
- Years
- 1961
- Release date
- 1961-09-22
- Language
- French
- Runtime
- 118 min
- TMDB rating
- 7.1/10 (167 votes)
Themes
- based on novel or book
- faith
- philosophy
- widow
- confession
- world war ii
- deportation
- religious conversion
- atheist
- conversion
- god
- love
- +16 more
Cast & crew

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
- EL
Edith Loria
as Danielle Holdenberg
- MB
Monique Bertho
as Marion
Directed by Jean-Pierre Melville