The Suspended Vocation
Originally released in 1978. The Suspended Vocation is a drama film. directed by Raúl Ruiz.
Starring Daniel Gélin, François Simon, and Didier Flamand
Synopsis
The film centers on a Dominican monk named Jérôme (played by one actor in colour and another actor in black-and-white) and his interactions with various higher-ups within the French Catholic Church. Ruiz's intention was to reflect the ideological arguments that plagued Latin American left-wing political parties.
Quick Facts
Release Date
July 27, 1978
47 years ago
Runtime
1h 36m
96 minutes total
User Rating
6.0/10
Good (6 votes)
Language
French
Original language
Country
France
Production
Director
Top Cast
Daniel Gélin
as Malagrida
François Simon
as La Montagne
Didier Flamand
as Jérôme 1
Pascal Bonitzer
as Jérôme 2
Jean Lescot
as Le père-maître 1
Édith Scob
as Mère Angélique 1
Frédérique Meininger
as Mère Angélique 2
Marcel Imhoff
as Le père-maître 2
Jean-Robert Viard
as L'évêque
Raoul Guillet
as Le supérieur
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FR
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Suspended Vocation about?
The film centers on a Dominican monk named Jérôme (played by one actor in colour and another actor in black-and-white) and his interactions with various higher-ups within the French Catholic Chur...
Who directed The Suspended Vocation?
The Suspended Vocation was directed by Raúl Ruiz.
How long is The Suspended Vocation?
The Suspended Vocation has a runtime of 1 hours and 36 minutes (96 minutes total).
When was The Suspended Vocation released?
The Suspended Vocation was released on July 27, 1978 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Suspended Vocation?
The main cast of The Suspended Vocation includes Daniel Gélin, François Simon, Didier Flamand, Pascal Bonitzer, Jean Lescot.