The Demise of Father Mouret (1970): Cast
The Demise of Father Mouret is a 1970 drama directed by Georges Franju, starring Francis Huster as Serge Mouret, Gillian Hills and Fausto Tozzi. It runs 1 hour 30 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 30m (90 min)
- Director
- Georges Franju
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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French - Studio
- Stéphan Films
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Demise of Father Mouret About?
The premise of The Demise of Father Mouret without spoilers.
Serge Mouret, a frail yet devout young priest serving a remote country parish, suffers a fall that wipes his memory. The beautiful, free spirit Albine—niece of the outspoken atheist Jeanbernat—tends him back to health, and their affection blossoms into love. When Serge’s memory returns, he is forced to confront the grave sin of breaking his vows.
The Demise of Father Mouret Themes & Keywords
· 15 tags- reference to the virgin mary
- based on novel
- literature on screen
- european literature on screen
- french literature on screen
- 19th century literature on screen
- 1870s literature on screen
- reference to voltaire
- reference to denis diderot
- reference to jean le rond d'alembert
- priest
- suicide
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- female nudity
- flower
- snake
The Demise of Father Mouret Cast & Characters
Francis Huster leads the cast as Serge Mouret, with Gillian Hills as Albine and Fausto Tozzi as Jeanbernat. Directed by Georges Franju; 8 actors are credited in all.
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Director Georges Franju
- Francis Huster as Serge Mouret
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Gillian Hills as Albine - Fausto Tozzi as Jeanbernat
- Margo Lion as La Teuse
Also Starring in The Demise of Father Mouret
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- André Lacombe Archangias
- Lucien Barjon Barberousse
- Silvie Feit Rosalie
More from Georges Franju
More films directed by Georges Franju: Eyes Without a Face [re-release], Shadowman, The Shadow Line and Judex.
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The Demise of Father Mouret FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Demise of Father Mouret, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Demise of Father Mouret?
The Demise of Father Mouret runs 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).
When was The Demise of Father Mouret released?
The Demise of Father Mouret was released on October 14, 1970.
Who directed The Demise of Father Mouret?
The Demise of Father Mouret was directed by Georges Franju.
More films by Georges Franju Who is in the cast of The Demise of Father Mouret?
The Demise of Father Mouret stars Francis Huster as Serge Mouret, Gillian Hills as Albine and Fausto Tozzi as Jeanbernat, among 8 credited actors.
Does The Demise of Father Mouret have a post-credit scene?
No. The Demise of Father Mouret has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is The Demise of Father Mouret in?
The original language of The Demise of Father Mouret is French.
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