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Léon Morin, Priest

Cast

Jean-Paul Belmondo, Emmanuelle Riva, Irène Tunc, Marc Eyraud View All


Crew

Jean-Pierre Melville (Director), Jean-Pierre Melville (Writer) View All

Release: Sep. 21st, 1961
Runtime: 1 hour, 58 minutes
Barny, although a Marxist, is intrigued by the mysteries of religion. In confession, she teases a priest, Léon Morin, but he is a young and intelligent man and ready to discuss anything.
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Jeff Costello
I was also impressed with how craftly Melville manipulated viewer's expectation on will Morin and Marny somehow end up together, by orchestrating an intense sexual tension between them, eventough the things in the end really do not go anywhere with that.


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