The Carmelites (1960) DVD-R
Starring Jeanne Moreau, Alida Valli, Madeleine Renaud, Pascale Audret, Pierre Brasseur
Directed by Philippe Agostini, Raymond Leopold Bruckberger
Language: French with English subtitles
Print: Black and White
Runtime:112 min
Genre: Drama
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. When the nuns are rounded up to be guillotined for their beliefs, the young woman finds enough courage to not only overcome her fear of dying, but to substitute herself for one of the nuns so that the order can continue in that one life that was saved.
Starring Jeanne Moreau, Alida Valli, Madeleine Renaud, Pascale Audret, Pierre Brasseur
Directed by Philippe Agostini, Raymond Leopold Bruckberger
Language: French with English subtitles
Print: Black and White
Runtime:112 min
Genre: Drama
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. When the nuns are rounded up to be guillotined for their beliefs, the young woman finds enough courage to not only overcome her fear of dying, but to substitute herself for one of the nuns so that the order can continue in that one life that was saved.
Product Name | The Carmelites (1960) DVD-R |
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This item is returnable | No |