Drama ·History · France · 1960 · 1h 52m

The Dialogue of the Carmelites

Le Dialogue des Carmélites

The Dialogue of the Carmelites poster
Director
Raymond Leopold BruckbergerPhilippe Agostini
Cast
Jeanne Moreau as Mother Marie of the Incarnation Alida Valli as Mother Thérèse of Saint-Augustin Madeleine Renaud as First prioress Pascale Audret as Blanche de la Force Pierre Brasseur as Commissioner of the Republic Georges Wilson as Chaplain of Carmel
Crew
André Bac — Director of Photography Gilbert Natot — Editor Jean Françaix — Original Music Composer Philippe Agostini — Screenplay Raymond Leopold Bruckberger — Screenplay Gertrud von Le Fort — Story
Synopsis

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. 

Mood & Themes
nundevotionchristian faith
Key Collaborators
Raymond Leopold Bruckberger Director Philippe Agostini Director André Bac Director of Photography Gilbert Natot Editor Jean Françaix Original Music Composer Philippe Agostini Screenplay Raymond Leopold Bruckberger Screenplay Gertrud von Le Fort Story Anne-Marie Marchand Costume Design
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