The Dialogue of the Carmelites

Philippe Agostini
1960-06-01


6.4
112 min

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. 

Cast

Name Character Team
Jeanne Moreau Mother Marie of the Incarnation Unowned
Alida Valli Mother Thérèse of Saint-Augustin Unowned
Madeleine Renaud First prioress Unowned
Pascale Audret Blanche de la Force Unowned
Pierre Brasseur Commissioner of the Republic Unowned
Georges Wilson Chaplain of Carmel Unowned
Anne Doat Marie-Geneviève Meunier Unowned
Claude Laydu Knight of Force Unowned
Jean-Louis Barrault Mime Unowned
Pierre Bertin Marquis of Force Unowned
Judith Magre Rose Ducor Unowned
Simone Angèle Sister Agnès Unowned
Pascale de Boysson Sister Cécile Unowned
Jacqueline Dane Sister Gabrielle Unowned
Paula Dehelly Sister Catherine Unowned
Hélène Dieudonné Sister Jeanne of the Divine Childhood Unowned
Yvette Etiévant Sister Lucy, extern sister Unowned
Anouk Ferjac Sister Gabrielle Unowned
Sophie Grimaldi Sister Anne de Jésus Unowned
Lydia Leister Soeur Gertrude Unowned
Margo Lion Sister Saint-Louis Unowned
Nicole Polack Sister Charlotte Unowned
Hélène Vallier Sister Agathe Unowned
Lucien Arnaud Coachman Unowned
Camille Guérini Doctor Javeline, Carmel doctor Unowned
Renaud Mary Fouquier-Tinville Unowned
Lucien Raimbourg Deputy commissioner Unowned
Albert Rémy Sans-culotte Unowned
Daniel Ceccaldi Officer Unowned
Gérard Darrieu Member of the court Unowned
Franca Bettoia Carmelite nun (uncredited) Unowned
Pascal Mazzotti (uncredited) Unowned
Claire Olivier Carmelite nun (uncredited) Unowned
Julien Verdier (uncredited) Unowned
Dominique Zardi (uncredited) Unowned