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Overview
When an elderly priest died, the people in charge of his diocese discovered that it was a woman. Without anyone suspecting it, she had been practicing her vocation for years. Dismayed, the bishop decided to launch an investigation and asked the chancellor of the diocese to find out how, why and with what complicity such a deception was possible.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
98 min
Release Date
2023-06-21
Status
Released
Original Language
French
Vote Count
25
Vote Average
6
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Karin Viard
Charlotte
François Berléand
Monseigneur Mével
Maxime Bergeron
Thomas
Patrick Catalifo
L'auxiliaire
Nicolas Cazalé
Jérémy
Anaïde Rozam
Anne
Patrick d'Assumçao
Dr. Grammel
Benoît Allemane
Père Lataste
Stéphanie Michelini
Mathilde
Negrita
Gloria
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