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Diary of a Country Priest

1954·1h 35m·Not Rated
Drama
IMDb Rating
★ 7.7/10
13,711 votes

A young priest taking over the parish at Ambricourt tries to fulfill his duties even as he fights a mysterious stomach ailment.

Diary of a Country Priest is a 1954 drama movie directed by Robert Bresson, starring Adrien Borel, Jean Riveyre, Nicole Ladmiral. It holds an IMDb rating of 7.7/10 from 13,711 votes and runs 1h 35m.

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Director
Robert Bresson
Stars
Adrien Borel
Jean Riveyre
Nicole Ladmiral
Claude Laydu
Details
1954-04-05
95 min
Movie
Not Rated
★ France
★ French
Keywords
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