The Dialogue of the Carmelites
Le Dialogue des Carmélites
Release: 1960-06-01
·Runtime: 112m
·★ 6.7
Drama
History
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.
Production Countries
France
Italy
Production Companies
Titanus
Champs-Élysées Productions
Cast
Claude Laydu
as Knight of Force
Alida Valli
as Mother Thérèse of Saint-Augustin
Pascale Audret
as Blanche de la Force
Pierre Bertin
as Marquis of Force
Franca Bettoia
as Carmelite nun (uncredited)
Pascal Mazzotti
as (uncredited)
Lucien Arnaud
as Coachman
Camille Guérini
as Doctor Javeline, Carmel doctor
Albert Rémy
as Sans-culotte
Paula Dehelly
as Sister Catherine
Hélène Dieudonné
as Sister Jeanne of the Divine Childhood
Julien Verdier
as (uncredited)
Renaud Mary
as Fouquier-Tinville
Jeanne Moreau
as Mother Marie of the Incarnation
Georges Wilson
as Chaplain of Carmel
Pascale de Boysson
as Sister Cécile
Margo Lion
as Sister Saint-Louis
Anne Doat
as Marie-Geneviève Meunier
Daniel Ceccaldi
as Officer
Dominique Zardi
as (uncredited)
Yvette Etiévant
as Sister Lucy, extern sister
Anouk Ferjac
as Sister Gabrielle
Gérard Darrieu
as Member of the court
Claire Olivier
as Carmelite nun (uncredited)
Pierre Brasseur
as Commissioner of the Republic
Jean-Louis Barrault
as Mime
Judith Magre
as Rose Ducor
Sophie Grimaldi
as Sister Anne de Jésus
Lucien Raimbourg
as Deputy commissioner
Madeleine Renaud
as First prioress