Léon Morin, Priest (1961)
:This is about the 1961 film. For the 1952 novel see The Passionate Heart Léon Morin, Priest (French: Léon Morin, prêtre), is a 1961 film directed and scripted by Jean-Pierre Melville, and starring Jean-Paul Belmondo and Emmanuelle Riva. Belmondo was nominated for a BAFTA Award for Best Foreign Actor. It is based on the 1952 Prix Goncourt-winning novel The Passionate Heart (French: Léon Morin, prêtre) by Béatrix Beck.
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