Léon Morin, Priest
Summary: Set during occupied France, a faithless woman finds herself falling in love with a young priest.
Release Date: September 22, 1961
Director:
Jean-Pierre Melville
Runtime: 1 h 57 min
MPAA: Not Rated
Domestic: $ 72,078
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