
Léon Morin, Priest (1961)

Léon Morin, Priest
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.
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Léon Morin, Priest
1961 / 1 hr 57 minThe 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.
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Director
Jean-Pierre Melville
Cast
Jean-Paul Belmondo, Emmanuelle Riva
Producted By
Rome-Paris Films
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