Diary of a Country Priest (1951)
“A priest of humble origin, lost in the maze of worldiness”
- 115 min
- Drama
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Plot
In Ambricourt, an idealistic young Priest (Claude Laydu) arrives to be the local parish priest. He attempts to live a Christ-like life, but his actions are misunderstood. The community of the small town does not accept him, and although having a serious disease in the stomach, the inexperienced and frail priest tries to help the dwellers, and has a situation with the wealthy family of the location.
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Diary of a Country Priest is a drama movie featuring Claude Laydu and directed by Robert Bresson.
Diary of a Country Priest is currently streaming on Criterion Channel.