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Synopsis
Léon Morin, Priest is a 1961 French drama film directed by Jean-Pierre Melville. It was adapted by Melville from Béatrix Beck's novel The Passionate Heart, which won the Prix Goncourt in 1952. Set during WWII in Occupied France, the film stars Emmanuelle Riva as a jaded, lapsed Catholic mother and widow of a Jewish husband, who finds herself falling in love with a young, altruistic priest, played by Jean-Paul Belmondo.
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Credits
- Producer
- Carlo Ponti
- Director
- Jean-Pierre Melville
- Screenplay
- Jean-Pierre Melville, Béatrix Beck
- Director of Photography
- Henri Decaë
- Original Music Composer
- Martial Solal
- Country
- France, Italy
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