
Film
The Dialogue of the Carmelites
1960 · 1h 52m · Drama · History
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Overview
This drama about the Carmelite order of nuns is set during the French Revolution. A young woman seeks refuge with the Carmelites because she is terrified of dying during the upheaval. The longer she associates with the nuns the more she is transformed by their faith and devotion.
Cast

Jeanne Moreau
Mother Marie of the Incarnation

Alida Valli
Mother Thérèse of Saint-Augustin

Madeleine Renaud
First prioress

Pascale Audret
Blanche de la Force

Pierre Brasseur
Commissioner of the Republic

Georges Wilson
Chaplain of Carmel

Anne Doat
Marie-Geneviève Meunier

Claude Laydu
Knight of Force

Jean-Louis Barrault
Mime

Pierre Bertin
Marquis of Force

Judith Magre
Rose Ducor
Simone Angèle
Sister Agnès

Pascale de Boysson
Sister Cécile
Jacqueline Dane
Sister Gabrielle

Paula Dehelly
Sister Catherine

Hélène Dieudonné
Sister Jeanne of the Divine Childhood
Crew
- Raymond Leopold BruckbergerDirector · Screenplay
- Philippe AgostiniDirector · Screenplay
- Gertrud von Le FortStory
- André BacDirector of Photography
- Jean FrançaixOriginal Music Composer
- Gilbert NatotEditor
Media
Details
- Release date
- June 1, 1960
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 52m
- Genres
- Drama, History
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