Underplayed Gems
The whole movie catalogue

Films and series, searchable by what they are

← Back to the shop

The Abbot Constantine (1925)

The Abbot Constantine poster
Original title
L'Abbé Constantin
Directed by
Julien Duvivier
Genre
comedy film, silent film
Country
France
Runtime
1h 13m
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

An elderly priest lives a simple life in a French village. A new neighbor brings changes to his routine and his community.

lightheartedgentleold-fashionedwhimsicalquietcharmingleisurely

What happens

The Abbot Constantine (French: L'abbé Constantin) is a 1925 French silent comedy film directed by Julien Duvivier and starring Jean Coquelin, Pierre Stéphen and Claude France. It is based on the novel The Abbot Constantine by Ludovic Halévy. The novel was remade as a sound film in 1933. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

More like this

This page is from Underplayed Gems. Not quite it? Tell the Catbot what you feel like watching and it picks from the whole catalogue, or browse by genre, country and year.

Lists: Korean thrillers worth the evening · Anime films beyond Studio Ghibli · Slow films for a rainy night · Horror that unsettles instead of startling · Series you can finish in a weekend · Nordic crime worth the subtitles · Good films that end in under 90 minutes · Documentaries that play like thrillers

Loading movies…

What should I watch?