Port-Royal
Originally released in 1960. Port-Royal is a feature film. directed by Jean Vernier.
Starring Henri Rollan, Claude Winter, and Lise Delamare
Synopsis
1661, the Assemblée du Clergé de France obliged all clergy to sign a form testifying to their submission to the decisions of the Holy See. In 1664, the Archbishop of Paris wanted to impose this decision on the nuns of Port-Royal. Among them was Sister Angélique de Saint Jean, admired by the very young Sister Françoise, who looked to her for comfort.
Quick Facts
Director
Top Cast
Henri Rollan
as The visitor
Claude Winter
as Sister Gabrielle
Lise Delamare
as Sister Catherine de Saint-Flavie
Renée Faure
as Sister Marie-Françoise de l'Eucharistie
Denise Gence
as Sister Louise
Annie Ducaux
as Sister Angélique de Saint-Jean
Micheline Boudet
as Sister Julie
Geneviève Casile
as Sister
Georges Vitray
as The Grand Vicar
Henry de Montherlant
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FR
Production Companies
- Editions Montparnasse
- INA
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Port-Royal about?
1661, the Assemblée du Clergé de France obliged all clergy to sign a form testifying to their submission to the decisions of the Holy See. In 1664, the Archbishop of Paris wanted to impose this d...
Who directed Port-Royal?
Port-Royal was directed by Jean Vernier.
How long is Port-Royal?
Port-Royal has a runtime of 1 hours and 58 minutes (118 minutes total).
When was Port-Royal released?
Port-Royal was released on June 1, 1960 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Port-Royal?
The main cast of Port-Royal includes Henri Rollan, Claude Winter, Lise Delamare, Renée Faure, Denise Gence.