A priest gets a little hot under the collar when the wife he thought was dead unexpectedly returns.
Acting
Alain Delon smolders while wearing a collar. Unholy.
Costume
Nathalie Delon's wardrobe deserves its own cult following.
Director
Jacques Deray
Alain Delon
Simon Médieu
Paul Meurisse
Bishop
Nathalie Delon
Rita
Julien Guiomar
Francisco
Paul Préboist
Old choirboy
André Bollet
Mickey
Serge Davri
Brigadier
Carlo Nell
Gendarme
Miranda Campa
Guardian sister
Philippe Castelli
Grand Vicar
Sylvie Lenoir
Singer at the Vieux Pirate
Yvan Chiffre
Lionel Vitrant
Georges Ass
Deacon (uncredited)
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Real-life couple Alain and Nathalie Delon divorced the same year this released. Their on-screen tension hits different knowing that.
Part of a 1970s European trend of 'priest comedies' mocking Catholic hypocrisy—Italy and France competed for who could be more blasphemous.
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