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
Jean-Louis Barrault
as Mime
Pierre Bertin
as Marquis of Force
Pascale de Boysson
as Sister Cécile
Anouk Ferjac
as Sister Gabrielle
Daniel Ceccaldi
as Officer
Claude Laydu
as Knight of Force
Lucien Arnaud
as Coachman
Franca Bettoia
as Carmelite nun (uncredited)
Claire Olivier
as Carmelite nun (uncredited)
Margo Lion
as Sister Saint-Louis
Pascal Mazzotti
as (uncredited)
Dominique Zardi
as (uncredited)
Madeleine Renaud
as First prioress
Pascale Audret
as Blanche de la Force
Paula Dehelly
as Sister Catherine
Hélène Dieudonné
as Sister Jeanne of the Divine Childhood
Lucien Raimbourg
as Deputy commissioner
Pierre Brasseur
as Commissioner of the Republic
Anne Doat
as Marie-Geneviève Meunier
Gérard Darrieu
as Member of the court
Judith Magre
as Rose Ducor
Camille Guérini
as Doctor Javeline, Carmel doctor
Georges Wilson
as Chaplain of Carmel
Yvette Etiévant
as Sister Lucy, extern sister
Sophie Grimaldi
as Sister Anne de Jésus
Renaud Mary
as Fouquier-Tinville
Albert Rémy
as Sans-culotte
Julien Verdier
as (uncredited)
Jeanne Moreau
as Mother Marie of the Incarnation
Alida Valli
as Mother Thérèse of Saint-Augustin