The Dialogue of the Carmelites
01/06/1960
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.
Movie Information
Jeanne Moreau
as Mother Marie of the Incarnation
Alida Valli
as Mother Thérèse of Saint-Augustin
Madeleine Renaud
as First prioress
Pascale Audret
as Blanche de la Force
Pierre Brasseur
as Commissioner of the Republic
Georges Wilson
as Chaplain of Carmel
Anne Doat
as Marie-Geneviève Meunier
Claude Laydu
as Knight of Force
Jean-Louis Barrault
as Mime
Pierre Bertin
as Marquis of Force
Judith Magre
as Rose Ducor
Simone Angèle
as Sister Agnès
Pascale de Boysson
as Sister Cécile
Jacqueline Dane
as Sister Gabrielle
Paula Dehelly
as Sister Catherine
Hélène Dieudonné
as Sister Jeanne of the Divine Childhood
Yvette Etiévant
as Sister Lucy, extern sister
Anouk Ferjac
as Sister Gabrielle
Sophie Grimaldi
as Sister Anne de Jésus
Lydia Leister
as Soeur Gertrude
Margo Lion
as Sister Saint-Louis
Nicole Polack
as Sister Charlotte
Hélène Vallier
as Sister Agathe
Lucien Arnaud
as Coachman
Camille Guérini
as Doctor Javeline, Carmel doctor
Renaud Mary
as Fouquier-Tinville
Lucien Raimbourg
as Deputy commissioner
Albert Rémy
as Sans-culotte
Daniel Ceccaldi
as Officer
Gérard Darrieu
as Member of the court
Franca Bettoia
as Carmelite nun (uncredited)
Pascal Mazzotti
as (uncredited)
Claire Olivier
as Carmelite nun (uncredited)
Julien Verdier
as (uncredited)
Dominique Zardi
as (uncredited)
