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Director
  
Denys de La Patelliere

Duration
  

Language
  
French

6.6/10
IMDb

Genre
  
Drama

Country
  
France

Forbidden Priests movie poster
Release date
  
22 November 1973 (1973-11-22)

Writer
  
Jean-Claude Barreau (adaptation), Francois Boyer (adaptation), Denys de La Patelliere (adaptation)

Cast
  
Robert Hossein
(Jean Rastaud),
Claude Jade
(Françoise),
Pierre Mondy
(Lacoussade),
Claude Piéplu
(Ancely),
Germaine Delbat
(Mère de Jean),
Lucienne Legrand
(Mère de Françoise)

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Forbidden Priests (Prêtres interdits) is a French film directed by Denys de La Patellière in 1973 starring Robert Hossein and Claude Jade.

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Synopsis

This French melodrama tells the tragic story of a rare couple: Priest Jean (Robert Hossein), who falls in love with a young woman, the 17-year-old girl Françoise (Claude Jade was 25 during the shooting), has relations with her, and gets her pregnant. That happens during World War II. Some years later Françoise waits for her majority to get her child out from the orphanage and Jean becomes a communist.

Cast

  • Robert Hossein - Jean Rastaud
  • Claude Jade - Françoise Bernardeau
  • Claude Piéplu - Father Grégoire Ancely
  • Pierre Mondy - Paul Lacoussade
  • Louis Seigner - Bishop
  • Germaine Delbat - Jean's mother
  • Michèle Watrin - Françoise's cousin
  • Lucienne Legrand - Françoise, mother
  • Georges Audoubert - Françoise, father

    • References

    Forbidden Priests Wikipedia
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