The Passion of Bernadette
movie
Biography about the life of Bernadette Soubirous after she entered the convent.
Released May 09, 1990
Overview
French filmmaker Jean Delannoy directs this inspiring sequel to his biopic about Marie-Bernarde Soubirous (portrayed by Sydney Penny), a young shepherdess who claimed to have seen numerous apparitions of the Lady in White at Lourdes in 1858. Chronicling Bernadette's years with the Sisters of Charity of Nevers convent, the film traces her life from age 22 until her untimely death from tuberculosis at age 35.
Cast
Sydney Penny
as
Bernadette
Emmanuelle Riva
as
Mother Marie-Thérèse Vauzou
Catherine de Seynes
as
Sister Eléonore
Malka Ribowska
as
Mistress of novices
Georges Wilson
as
Bishop Dupanloup
Maurice Jacquemont
as
Monsignor Fourcade
Roland Lesaffre
as
François Soubirous
Michel Ruhl
as
Doctor Saint-Cyr
Michèle Simonnet
as
Louise Soubirous
Dorothée Jemma
as
Sister Emilie
Jean-Marie Bernicat
as
Mr. Pailhasson
Bernard Gabay
as
Jean-Marie, Bernadette's brother
Crew
Jean Delannoy
as
Director
Guy Villette
as
Sound
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Alain Paroutaud
as
Art Direction
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Annie Charvein
as
Editor
Jean Delannoy
as
Writer
Jean Aurenche
as
Writer
Jean Penzer
as
Director of Photography
Francis Lai
as
Original Music Composer
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Giancarlo Parretti
as
Producer
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Jacques Quintard
as
Producer
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Francis von Büren
as
Producer
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Fred Mays
as
Sound