Monsignor

"Forgive me, Father for I have sinned. I have killed for my Country, I have stolen for my Church, I have loved a Woman, and I am a Priest."

1982

2h 1m

4.2(17 votes)

Crime

Drama

War

Overview

The vows of an ambitious young American priest are tested during World War II. Not only does Father John Flaherty get involved with the black market to raise money for the Vatican, he also falls in love with a young French nun.

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Cast & Crew

40 members

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Christopher Reeve

Father John Flaherty

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Geneviève Bujold

Clara

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Fernando Rey

Cardinal Santoni

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Jason Miller

Don Vito Appolini

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Adolfo Celi

Cardinal Vinci

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Leonardo Cimino

The Pope

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Tomas Milian

Father Francisco

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Robert Prosky

Bishop Walkman

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Joe Pantoliano

Pvt. Joe Musso

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Milena Vukotić

Sister Verna

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Ian Danby

Lieutenant

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Harrison Muller Jr.

2nd Soldier

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David Mills

Major

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Joe Cortese

Ludovico 'Lodo' Varese

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Gregory Snegoff

1st Soldier

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Joe Spinell

Bride's Father

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Pamela Prati

1st Roman Girl

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Ritza Brown

Maid of Honor

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Loredana Grappasonni

Bride

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Ettore Mattia

Pietro

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Carolyn De Fonseca

1st Flaherty Secretary

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Yanti Somer

2nd Flaherty Secretary

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Mimmo Poli

Sicilian Priest

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Anny Papa

2nd Roman Girl

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Stefania D'Amario

3rd Roman Girl

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Elio Bonadonna

1st Killer

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Giovanni Bonadonna

2nd Killer

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Remo De Angelis

3rd Killer

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Michele Messina

1st Sicilian Guard

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Agnès Nobecourt

1st Postulant

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Production

Tracy Bonbrest

2nd Postulant

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Paolo Maria Scalondro

Clerical Secretary

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Franco Angrisano

Priest in Confessional

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Tom Felleghy

Priest

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Alfonso Giganti

Cardinal

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Antonio Marcolini

Cardinal

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Amedeo Salamon

Cardinal

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Lamberto Solfa

Cardinal

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Paul Müller

Priest

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Franca Scagnetti

Don Appolini's Maid

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