The Suspended Vocation (1978)
The film centers on a Dominican monk named Jérôme (played by one actor in colour and another actor in black-and-white) and his interactions with various higher-ups within the French Catholic Church. Ruiz's intention was to reflect the ideological arguments that plagued Latin American left-wing political parties.
Director: Raúl Ruiz
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 96 min
Release Date: July 27, 1978
Cast
- Daniel Gélin - Malagrida
- François Simon - La Montagne
- Didier Flamand - Jérôme 1
- Pascal Bonitzer - Jérôme 2
- Jean Lescot - Le père-maître 1
- Édith Scob - Mère Angélique 1
- Frédérique Meininger - Mère Angélique 2
- Marcel Imhoff - Le père-maître 2
- Jean-Robert Viard - L'évêque
- Raoul Guillet - Le supérieur
Music: Jorge Arriagada
Cinematography: Sacha Vierny
Editing: Valeria Sarmiento
Country: France
Language: Français
Original Language: fr
More Films by Director: Raúl Ruiz
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Suspended Vocation about?
- The film centers on a Dominican monk named Jérôme (played by one actor in colour and another actor in black-and-white) and his interactions with various higher-ups within the French Catholic Church. Ruiz's intention was to reflect the ideological arguments that plagued Latin American left-wing political parties.
- Who directed The Suspended Vocation?
- The Suspended Vocation was directed by Raúl Ruiz.
- Who stars in The Suspended Vocation?
- The Suspended Vocation stars Daniel Gélin, François Simon, Didier Flamand, Pascal Bonitzer, Jean Lescot, Édith Scob.
- How long is The Suspended Vocation?
- The Suspended Vocation has a runtime of 1h 36m (96 minutes).
- What genre is The Suspended Vocation?
- The Suspended Vocation is a Drama film.
- Where was The Suspended Vocation produced?
- The Suspended Vocation was produced in France.