France / Apr 29, 1968 / U
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Albert is a Franciscan monk and a medical orderly at a monastery in France. Although he is German, the kindly monk helps hide French resistance members. Albert tries to maintain the delicate balance between the warring factions by helping out the afflicted and not getting involved in political ideology.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Jacques Ferrière | Monsieur Desgeorges |
| Claude Vernier | Schulz |
| Annick Allières | Madame Desgeorges |
| Nicole Chollet | Clara |
| Denis Develoux | Serge |
| Jacques Echantillon | |
| Bruno Garcin | |
| Jean-Pierre Hercé | Jean-Pierre |
| Ramón Iglesias | Paoli |
| Sylvain Joubert | Lucien |
| Nadine Servan | |
| Jacques Tessier | |
| Michel Vitold | François Magnol |
| André Kronefeld | Prison director |
| Helmuth Schneider | |
| Karl Schönböck | Schlein |
| Suzanne Flon | Madame Toledano |
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| Simone Valère | Madame Magnol |
| Max Doria | Chief warden (uncredited) |
| Rudy Lenoir | German (uncredited) |
| Wolfgang Sauer | Officer with the file (uncredited) |
Genres
ComedyDrama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Le Franciscain de Bourges |
| Original language | Français (FR) |
| Spoken languages | Français |
| Production countries | France |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | S.O.P.A.C., Société Nouvelle des Établissements Gaumont (SNEG) |
| Release date | 29 aprile 1968 |
| Writer | Jean Aurenche, Pierre Bost |
| Editing | Madeleine Gug |
| Cinematography | Michel Kelber |
| Assistant directors | Claude Autant-Lara |
| Camera operators | Michel Kelber |
| Additional photography | Michel Kelber |
| Music | Antoine Duhamel |
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| Sound | Antoine Duhamel |
Release dates
Theatrical release
Netherlands / Jan 27, 1972
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