The Demise of Father Mouret

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The Demise of Father Mouret (1970)

Directed by Georges Franju

Drama · 1h 30m

Serge Mouret is a frail and devout young priest in a tough country parish. When he falls down and loses his memory, he is nursed back to health by Albine, the beautiful carefree niece of the outspoken atheist Jeanbernat. After Serge and Albine fall in love, Serge recovers his memory and realizes the grave sin he has committed.

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Cast

Francis Huster Serge Mouret Gillian Hills Albine André Lacombe Archangias Margo Lion La Teuse
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Lucien Barjon Barberousse Fausto Tozzi Jeanbernat Tino Carraro Dr. Pascal
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Silvie Feit Rosalie

Crew

Director
Georges Franju
Screenplay
Georges Franju, Jean Ferry
Novel
Émile Zola
Director of Photography
Marcel Fradetal
Original Music Composer
Jean Wiener
Editor
Gilbert Natot
Producer
Véra Belmont

Details

Original title
La Faute de l'abbé Mouret
Release date
1970-10-14
Runtime
1h 30m
Genres
Drama
Original language
FR
Spoken languages
French
Countries
France
Production
Stéphan Films, Les Films du Carrosse