The Rite

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The Rite

1969

1h 12m

6.8(90 votes)

TV Movie

Drama

Overview

Called to court on obscenity charges, a theatre troupe are forced to expose their neuroses and inner psychological torments.

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5 members

Acting

Ingrid Thulin

Thea Winkelmann

Acting

Anders Ek

Sebastian Fisher

Acting

Gunnar Björnstrand

Hans Winkelmann

Acting

Erik Hell

Judge Dr. Abrahamson

Directing

Ingmar Bergman

Priest

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