The Demise of Father Mouret (1970)
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.
Director: Georges Franju
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 90 min
Release Date: October 14, 1970
Cast
- Francis Huster - Serge Mouret
- Gillian Hills - Albine
- André Lacombe - Archangias
- Margo Lion - La Teuse
- Lucien Barjon - Barberousse
- Fausto Tozzi - Jeanbernat
- Tino Carraro - Dr. Pascal
- Silvie Feit - Rosalie
Screenplay
- Jean Ferry (Screenplay)
- Georges Franju (Screenplay)
- Émile Zola (Novel)
Music: Jean Wiener
Cinematography: Marcel Fradetal
Editing: Gilbert Natot
Production: Stéphan Films, Les Films du Carrosse
Country: France
Language: Français
Original Language: fr
More Films by Director: Georges Franju
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Demise of Father Mouret about?
- 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.
- Who directed The Demise of Father Mouret?
- The Demise of Father Mouret was directed by Georges Franju.
- Who stars in The Demise of Father Mouret?
- The Demise of Father Mouret stars Francis Huster, Gillian Hills, André Lacombe, Margo Lion, Lucien Barjon, Fausto Tozzi.
- How long is The Demise of Father Mouret?
- The Demise of Father Mouret has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
- What genre is The Demise of Father Mouret?
- The Demise of Father Mouret is a Drama film.
- Where was The Demise of Father Mouret produced?
- The Demise of Father Mouret was produced in France.