![]() ![]() It centers on a frail loner priest (Claude Laydu, a 23-year-old nonprofessional actor) who is assigned to his first parish–Ambricourt. ![]() It’s a brilliantly conceived slow moving meditation about keeping the faith. It’s based on the novel “Journal d’un Cure de Campagne” by Catholic author Georges Bernanos. Robert Bresson (“Les Affaires publiques”/”Les Anges du Peche”/”Les Dames du Bois de Boulogne”) makes his fourth feature after a five-year absence a memorable one. “can be viewed as the closest thing to a genuine religious experience in film.” Delbende), Jean Etievant (The Housekeeper), Jean Danet (Olivier), Leon Arnel (Fabragars) Runtime: 115 MPAA Rating: NR producer: Leon Carre The Criterion Collection 1950) ![]() Burel editor: Paulette Robert music: Jean-Jacques Grunenwald cast: Claude Laydu (The Priest of Ambricourt), Nicole Maurey (Louise), Andre Guibert (The Priest of Torcy), Jean Riveyre (The Count), Marie-Monique Arkell (The Countess), Nicole Ladmiral (Chantal), Martine Lemaire (Seraphita), Gaston Severin (The Canon), Balpetre (Dr. (director/writer: Robert Bresson screenwriter: from the novel “Journal d’un Cure de Campagne” by Georges Bernanos cinematographer: L.H. DIARY OF A COUNTRY PRIEST (Le Journal d’un curé de campagne) ![]()
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