God Needs Men
6.5
6 Reviews
1950
1h 40min
The inhabitants of the windswept island of Sein, in the 19th-century Brittany, follow their own religion without need for clergy, but as strangers arrive, their faith and beliefs face a deep crisis.
Storyline
The inhabitants of the windswept island of Sein, in the 19th-century Brittany, follow their own religion without need for clergy, but as strangers arrive, their faith and beliefs face a deep crisis.
Released
October 1950
Runtime
1h 40min
Director
Genre
Status
Released
Language
French
Production
Transcontinental Films
Cast
Pierre Fresnay
Thomas Gourvennec
Madeleine Robinson
Jeanne Gourvennec
Daniel Gélin
Joseph Le Berre
Andrée Clément
Scholastique Kerneis
Jean Brochard
Abbot Kerhervé
Sylvie
Coise Karbacen
Antoine Balpêtré
Father Gourvennec
Germaine Kerjean
Mrs. Kermeis
Daniel Ivernel
François Guillen
Jean-Pierre Mocky
Pierre
Jean d'Yd
Corentin Gourvennec
Raphaël Patorni
Jules
Marcel Delaître
Monsieur Kerneis
Fernand René
Yves Lannuzel
Albert Michel
Le Bail
René Génin
Yvon's father
Jean Carmet
Yvon
Jérôme Goulven
Brigadier
Cécyl Marcyl
Old woman
Charles Bouillaud
Gendarme
Jean Favre-Bertin
Acting
Pierre Moncorbier
Fisherman
Lucienne Bogaert
Anaïs Le Berre
Marcelle Géniat
Mother Gourvennec
Louise Andrès
(uncredited)
Georges Cerf
(uncredited)
Jeanne Herviale
(uncredited)
Pierre Latour
(uncredited)
Serge Lecointe
(uncredited)
Christian Martaguet
(uncredited)
Henri Maïk
(uncredited)
Pierre Salas
(uncredited)
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