Léon Morin, Priest
In World War II, the widow Barny sees the Italian soldiers getting here in inhabited Saint Bernard while strolling to her task. Barny lives with her little girl and functions remedying examinations as well as really feels a great attraction toward her manager Sabine. When the Germans get here, Barny sends her half-Jewish little girl to stay in a farm in the countryside and locates that Sabine's brother has actually been apprehended and also sent out to a prisoner-of-war camp. The atheist Barny makes a decision to baptize her daughter to protect her and selects priest Léon Morin to discuss with him motifs connected to religion as well as Catholicism and Léon offers books to her. Barny transforms to the Catholicism as well as becomes closer to Léon, really feeling an unrequited need for him.
Released: 1961-09-21
Duration: 130
min