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My Priest Among the Poor (1956)

My Priest Among the Poor poster
Original title
Mon curé chez les pauvres
Directed by
Henri Diamant-Berger
Genre
comedy
Country
France
Runtime
1h 30m
Rating
5.5 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A priest travels to help poor people in his community. He gets into funny situations while trying to solve their problems.

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What happens

My Priest Among the Poor (French: Mon curé chez les pauvres) is a 1956 French comedy film directed by Henri Diamant-Berger and starring Yves Deniaud, Raymond Bussières and Arletty. It was shot at the Billancourt Studios in Paris. The film's sets were designed by the art director Roger Briaucourt. It is based on the 1925 novel of the same title by Clément Vautel, and is sequel to the 1952 film My Priest Among the Rich. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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