The Dialogue of the Carmelites (1960)
1960 · 1h 52m · Drama, History
Genres: Drama, History
This drama about the Carmelite order of nuns is set during the French Revolution. A young woman seeks refuge with the Carmelites because she is terrified of dying during the upheaval. The longer she associates with the nuns the more she is transformed by their faith and devotion.
Director: Raymond Leopold Bruckberger, Philippe Agostini
Writers: Gertrud von Le Fort, Philippe Agostini, Raymond Leopold Bruckberger
Music by: Jean Françaix
Cinematography: André Bac
Editor: Gilbert Natot
Cast
Jeanne Moreau as Mother Marie of the IncarnationAlida Valli as Mother Thérèse of Saint-AugustinMadeleine Renaud as First prioressPascale Audret as Blanche de la ForcePierre Brasseur as Commissioner of the RepublicGeorges Wilson as Chaplain of CarmelAnne Doat as Marie-Geneviève MeunierClaude Laydu as Knight of ForceJean-Louis Barrault as MimePierre Bertin as Marquis of ForceJudith Magre as Rose DucorSimone Angèle as Sister AgnèsMore like this
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