Monsieur_Vincent

<i>Monsieur Vincent</i>

Monsieur Vincent

1947 French film


Monsieur Vincent is a 1947 French film about Vincent de Paul. In 1949, it won an honorary Academy Award as the best foreign language film released in the United States in 1948. The Vatican placed it amongst their 1995 list of films under the category of Religion due to its thematic nature.[1] Pierre Fresnay portrayed Vincent.

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Plot

The film depicts the life of Vincent de Paul, the 17th-century priest and charity worker. It depicts his struggle to help the poor in the face of obstacles, such as the Black Death.

Cast

Production

Guy Lefranc was assistant director on the movie.

Awards


References

  1. Greydanus, Steven. "The Vatican Film List". Retrieved 26 May 2023.
  2. Crisp, Colin (2015). "Grand Prix du Cinéma Français". French Cinema—A Critical Filmography: Volume 2, 1940–1958. Indiana University Press. p. 314. ISBN 9780253017024.. For more information see French Wikipedia page fr:Grand prix du cinéma français

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