The Dialogue of the Carmelites
The Dialogue of the Carmelites

The Dialogue of the Carmelites

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1960
1h 52m
6.7(6 votes)
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Overview

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. 

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35 members
Acting

Jeanne Moreau

Mother Marie of the Incarnation

Jeanne Moreau
Acting

Alida Valli

Mother Thérèse of Saint-Augustin

Alida Valli
Acting

Madeleine Renaud

First prioress

Madeleine Renaud
Acting

Pascale Audret

Blanche de la Force

Pascale Audret
Acting

Pierre Brasseur

Commissioner of the Republic

Pierre Brasseur
Acting

Georges Wilson

Chaplain of Carmel

Georges Wilson
Acting

Anne Doat

Marie-Geneviève Meunier

Anne Doat
Acting

Claude Laydu

Knight of Force

Claude Laydu
Acting

Jean-Louis Barrault

Mime

Jean-Louis Barrault
Acting

Pierre Bertin

Marquis of Force

Pierre Bertin
Acting

Judith Magre

Rose Ducor

Judith Magre
Acting

Simone Angèle

Sister Agnès

No Image
Acting

Pascale de Boysson

Sister Cécile

Pascale de Boysson
Acting

Jacqueline Dane

Sister Gabrielle

No Image
Acting

Paula Dehelly

Sister Catherine

Paula Dehelly
Acting

Hélène Dieudonné

Sister Jeanne of the Divine Childhood

Hélène Dieudonné
Acting

Yvette Etiévant

Sister Lucy, extern sister

Yvette Etiévant
Acting

Anouk Ferjac

Sister Gabrielle

Anouk Ferjac
Acting

Sophie Grimaldi

Sister Anne de Jésus

Sophie Grimaldi
Acting

Lydia Leister

Soeur Gertrude

No Image
Acting

Margo Lion

Sister Saint-Louis

Margo Lion
Acting

Nicole Polack

Sister Charlotte

No Image
Acting

Hélène Vallier

Sister Agathe

No Image
Acting

Lucien Arnaud

Coachman

Lucien Arnaud
Acting

Camille Guérini

Doctor Javeline, Carmel doctor

Camille Guérini
Acting

Renaud Mary

Fouquier-Tinville

Renaud Mary
Acting

Lucien Raimbourg

Deputy commissioner

Lucien Raimbourg
Acting

Albert Rémy

Sans-culotte

Albert Rémy
Acting

Daniel Ceccaldi

Officer

Daniel Ceccaldi
Acting

Gérard Darrieu

Member of the court

Gérard Darrieu
Acting

Franca Bettoia

Carmelite nun (uncredited)

Franca Bettoia
Acting

Pascal Mazzotti

(uncredited)

Pascal Mazzotti
Acting

Claire Olivier

Carmelite nun (uncredited)

Claire Olivier
Acting

Julien Verdier

(uncredited)

Julien Verdier
Acting

Dominique Zardi

(uncredited)

Dominique Zardi

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