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Forbidden Priests
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Wikipedia article
'Forbidden Priests' ('Prtres interdits') is a French film directed by Denys de La Patellire in 1973 starring Robert Hossein and Claude Jade.
Synopsis
This French melodrama tells the tragic story of a rare couple: Priest Jean (Robert Hossein), who falls in love with a young woman, the 17-year-old girl Franoise (Claude Jade was 25 during the shooting), has relations with her, and gets her pregnant. That happens during World War II. Some years later Franoise waits for her majority to get her child out from the orphanage and Jean becomes a communist.
Cast
* Robert Hossein - Jean Rastaud
* Claude Jade - Franoise Bernardeau
* Claude Piplu - Father Grgoire Ancely
* Pierre Mondy - Paul Lacoussade
* Louis Seigner - Bishop
* Germaine Delbat - Jean's mother
* Michle Watrin - Franoise's cousin
* Lucienne Legrand - Franoise, mother
* Georges Audoubert - Franoise, father
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