The Dialogue of the Carmelites

    The Dialogue of the Carmelites
    1960

    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. 

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    Cast

    • Jeanne MoreauMère Marie de l'Incarnation
    • Alida ValliMère Thérèse de Saint-Augustin
    • Madeleine RenaudLa prieure
    • Pascale AudretBlanche de la Force
    • Pierre BrasseurLe commissaire du peuple
    • Georges WilsonL'aumônier du Carmel
    • Anne DoatConstance
    • Claude LayduLe Chevalier de la Force
    • Jean-Louis Barrault
    • Pierre Bertin

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