
LĂ©on Morin, Priest
70.00%|September 22, 1961|Drama, Romance
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 LĂ©on 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.Â
Featured Crew
Jean-Pierre Melville
Director
Jacqueline Parey
Assistant Director
Jacqueline Meppiel
Editor
Cast

Jean-Paul Belmondo
LĂ©on Morin

Emmanuelle Riva
Barny

Irène Tunc
Christine Sangredin

Nicole Mirel
Sabine Levy

Gisèle Grimm
Lucienne