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Diary of a Country Priest
“A priest of humble origin, lost in the maze of worldiness”
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Diary of a Country Priest at a glance
Diary of a Country Priest is a 1951 drama film, running 1h 55m. Its current release status is “Released”. Age rating: NR in the United Kingdom.
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Rated NR in the United Kingdom — suitable for older children and teenagers; parental guidance recommended.
All key facts8
- Type
- Feature film
- Released
- 1951-02-07
- Runtime
- 1h 55m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Robert Bresson
- Original language
- French
- Status
- Released
- TMDB rating
- 7.5 / 10 · 292 votes
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Synopsis
Feature filmAn inexperienced, sickly priest shows up in the rural French community of Ambricourt, where he joins the community's clergy. But the locals don't take kindly to the priest, and his ascetic ways and unsociable demeanor make him an outcast. During Bible studies at the nearby girls school, he is continually mocked by his students. Then his attempt to intervene in a family feud backfires into a scandal. His failures, compounded with his declining health, begin to erode his faith.
Cast
14 names
Claude LayduCuré d'Ambricourt
Jean RiveyreLe Comte
Adrien BorelPriest of Torcy
Rachel BérendtLa Comtesse
Nicole MaureyMiss Louise
Nicole LadmiralChantal
Martine LemaireSéraphita Dumontel
Antoine BalpêtréDr. Delbende
Jean DanetOlivier
Gaston SéverinCanon
Yvette EtiévantFemme de MénageBernard HubrennePrêtre Dufrety
Léon ArvelFabregarsMartial MorangeL'Adjoint
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What is Diary of a Country Priest about?
An inexperienced, sickly priest shows up in the rural French community of Ambricourt, where he joins the community's clergy. But the locals don't take kindly to the priest, and his ascetic ways and unsociable demeanor make him an outcast. During Bible studies at the nearby girls school, he is continually mocked by…
How long is Diary of a Country Priest?
Diary of a Country Priest runs for 1h 55m. The certification and runtime come from TMDB and can differ by region.
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