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The Dialogue of the Carmelites

The Dialogue of the Carmelites (1960)

1h 52m | PG-13

⭐ 6.4 / 10

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. 

Director: Raymond Leopold Bruckberger

Studio: Titanus

Genre: Drama, History

Video: 720p

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Cast

Jeanne Moreau

Jeanne Moreau

as Mother Marie of the Incarnation

Alida Valli

Alida Valli

as Mother Thérèse of Saint-Augustin

Madeleine Renaud

Madeleine Renaud

as First prioress

Pascale Audret

Pascale Audret

as Blanche de la Force

Pierre Brasseur

Pierre Brasseur

as Commissioner of the Republic

Georges Wilson

Georges Wilson

as Chaplain of Carmel