Dialogue with the Carmelites (Le dialogue des Carmélites) 64 years old

Dialogue with the Carmelites

In full French Revolution, the young Blanche de la Force decides to protect a convent and so entered the Carmelite order. She meets the cheerful nun Sister Constance and mother Marie, among others, and is happy with them despite the external conflicts and pressures of his father to leave the convent. Film based on real and tragic story from the sixteen Carmelite nuns in the convent of Compiègne in 1794, and collected by the French writer Georges Bernanos in his play of the same name, which in turn was inspired by the piece "The Last of the scaffold" the writer Gertrud von Le Fort.

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Dialogue with the Carmelites Cast

Name Character
Pascale Audret She was 23, 63 years old when she died as Blanche de la Force
Alida Valli She was 39, 84 years old when she died as Mère Thérèse de Saint-Augustin
Jeanne Moreau She was 32, 89 years old when she died as Mère Marie de l'Incarnation
Madeleine Renaud She was 60, 94 years old when she died as La prieure
Claude Laydu He was 33, 84 years old when he died as Le Chevalier de la Force
Georges Wilson He was 38, 88 years old when he died as L'aumônier du Carmel
Anne Doat She was 23, now 88 years old as Constance
Pierre Brasseur He was 54, 66 years old when he died as Le commissaire du peuple

Dialogue with the Carmelites Crew

Name Department
Philippe Agostini as Director. He was 49 (90) years old when He died Directing
Georges Bernanos as Scenario Writer. He was 72 (60) years old when He died Writing
Raymond Léopold Bruckberger as Director. He was 53 (90) years old when He died Directing
Dialogue with the Carmelites poster
Dialogue with the Carmelites (64 years)

  • Release day: Wednesday, June 01, 1960
  • Runtime: 112 minutes