Léon Morin, Priest
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9/22/1961Runtime
118 minsOverview
Barny, although a Marxist, is intrigued by the mysteries of religion. In confession, she teases a priest, Léon Morin, but he is a young and intelligent man and ready to discuss anything.
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A Marxist widow and a young priest engage in a battle of wits and faith that gradually becomes something deeper, exploring whether intellectual sparring can be its own form of intimacy. The film unfolds as a philosophical romance set against the quiet backdrop of occupied France, where doubt and desire become intertwined.
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