The Song of Bernadette
📖 Synopsis
In 1858 Lourdes, France, adolescent peasant Bernadette has a vision of "a beautiful lady" in the Massabielle grotto - the townspeople assume this lady to be the Virgin Mary. Pompous government officials think the girl is insane, doing their best to suppress her and her followers, while the church wants nothing to do with the matter. But as Bernadette attracts wider and wider attention, the phenomenon overtakes everyone in the town, ultimately transforming their lives.
🎥 Production Details
- Tagline
- “Here is greatness... wonder... and majesty... no human words can describe!”
- Release Status
- Released
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Henry King
- Original Language
- EN
🎭 Cast
Jennifer JonesBernadette
William EytheAntoine Nicolau
Charles BickfordFather Peyramale
Vincent PriceProsecutor Vital Dutour
Lee J. CobbDr. Dozous
Gladys CooperSister Marie Therese Vauzous
Anne RevereLouise Soubirous
Roman BohnenFrançois Soubirous
Mary AndersonJeanne Abadie
Patricia MorisonEmpress Eugenie🎬 Similar Movies
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Song of Bernadette about?
- In 1858 Lourdes, France, adolescent peasant Bernadette has a vision of "a beautiful lady" in the Massabielle grotto - the townspeople assume this lady to be the Virgin Mary. Pompous government officials think the girl is insane, doing their best to suppress her and her followers, while the church wants nothing to do with the matter. But as Bernadette attracts wider and wider attention, the phenomenon overtakes everyone in the town, ultimately transforming their lives.
- Who directed The Song of Bernadette?
- The Song of Bernadette was directed by Henry King.
- When was The Song of Bernadette released?
- The Song of Bernadette was released on December 21, 1943.
- How long is The Song of Bernadette?
- The Song of Bernadette has a runtime of 2h 36m.
- Where can I track The Song of Bernadette?
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