The Demise of Father Mouret

Drama

🎬 Critics Choice Nominee

Director Georges Franju

Status Released

Release Date 1970-10-14

Storyline

Serge Mouret is a frail and devout young priest in a tough country parish. When he falls down and loses his memory, he is nursed back to health by Albine, the beautiful carefree niece of the outspoken atheist Jeanbernat. After Serge and Albine fall in love, Serge recovers his memory and realizes the grave sin he has committed.