Monsignor(1982)
Forgive me, Father for I have sinned. I have killed for my Country, I have stolen for my Church, I have loved a Woman, and I am a Priest.
Monsignor Synopsis
The vows of an ambitious young American priest are tested during World War II. Not only does Father John Flaherty get involved with the black market to raise money for the Vatican, he also falls in love with a young French nun.
Monsignor (1982) is a crime, drama and war film directed by Frank Perry, released on October 22, 1982 with a runtime of 2h 1m. It stars Christopher Reeve, Geneviève Bujold, Fernando Rey and Jason Miller. Viewers rate it 4.5 out of 10 across 21 ratings.
- Director:
- Frank Perry
- Writers:
- Abraham Polonsky, Wendell Mayes, Jack-Alain Léger
- Producers:
- David Niven Jr., Frank Yablans
- Cinematographer:
- Billy Williams
- Composer:
- John Williams
- Production:
- Frank Yablans Presentations, 20th Century Fox
- Status:
- Released
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Monsignor Cast & Crew
Main cast
Christopher Reeve
as Father John Flaherty
Geneviève Bujold
as Clara
Fernando Rey
as Cardinal Santoni
Jason Miller
as Don Vito Appolini
Adolfo Celi
as Cardinal Vinci
Leonardo Cimino
as The Pope
Tomas Milian
as Father Francisco
Robert Prosky
as Bishop Walkman
Joe Pantoliano
as Pvt. Joe Musso
Milena Vukotić
as Sister Verna
- Ian Danby
Ian Danby
as Lieutenant
Harrison Muller Jr.
as 2nd Soldier
Key crew
Directed by Frank Perry, written by Abraham Polonsky, Wendell Mayes and Jack-Alain Léger, produced by David Niven Jr. and Frank Yablans.
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Monsignor Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 4.5/10 from 21 ratings.
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Who stars in Monsignor?
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The main cast of Monsignor (1982) includes Christopher Reeve, Geneviève Bujold, Fernando Rey, Jason Miller and Adolfo Celi. The film was directed by Frank Perry. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Monsignor released?
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Monsignor was released on October 22, 1982 and runs for 2h 1m.
Is Monsignor worth watching?
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Monsignor (1982) holds an average rating of 4.5 out of 10 from 21 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy crime, drama and war films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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