God Needs Men
Originally released in 1950. God Needs Men is a drama film. directed by Jean Delannoy.
Starring Pierre Fresnay, Madeleine Robinson, and Daniel Gélin
Synopsis
The inhabitants of the windswept island of Sein, in the nineteenth century, in Brittany follow their own religion without need for clergy, but as strangers arrive, their faith and beliefs face a deep crisis.
Quick Facts
Release Date
October 3, 1950
75 years ago
Runtime
1h 40m
100 minutes total
User Rating
6.2/10
Good (5 votes)
Language
French
Original language
Country
France
Production
Director
Top Cast
Pierre Fresnay
as Thomas Gourvennec
Madeleine Robinson
as Jeanne Gourvennec
Daniel Gélin
as Joseph Le Berre
Andrée Clément
as Scholastique Kerneis
Jean Brochard
as Abbot Kerhervé
Sylvie
as Coise Karbacen
Antoine Balpêtré
as Father Gourvennec
Germaine Kerjean
as Mrs. Kermeis
Daniel Ivernel
as François Guillen
Jean-Pierre Mocky
as Pierre
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FR
Production Companies
- Transcontinental Films
Frequently Asked Questions
What is God Needs Men about?
The inhabitants of the windswept island of Sein, in the nineteenth century, in Brittany follow their own religion without need for clergy, but as strangers arrive, their faith and beliefs face a de...
Who directed God Needs Men?
God Needs Men was directed by Jean Delannoy.
How long is God Needs Men?
God Needs Men has a runtime of 1 hours and 40 minutes (100 minutes total).
When was God Needs Men released?
God Needs Men was released on October 3, 1950 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in God Needs Men?
The main cast of God Needs Men includes Pierre Fresnay, Madeleine Robinson, Daniel Gélin, Andrée Clément, Jean Brochard.