Bernadette (1988): cast, story & where to watch
1988 · Film · ★ 6.2

Released in 1988, Bernadette is a drama film directed by Jean Delannoy, running about 119 minutes.
What it’s about. Evocation of the life of Bernadette Soubirous, the eldest of four children, who, at the age of fifteen, experiences a religious vision at the Massabielle grotto near Lourdes.
Who’s in it. Bernadette stars Sydney Penny as Bernadette Soubirous, Jean-Marc Bory as Le curé Peyramale, Jean-Marie Bernicat as M. Pailhasson and Philippe Brigaud as Le docteur Balencie, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.2/10, Bernadette has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Bernadette page.
If you liked it. Fans of Bernadette tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Bernadette (1988)?
- In US, Bernadette is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Bernadette worth watching?
- Bernadette holds an audience score of 6.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Bernadette?
- Bernadette stars Sydney Penny, Jean-Marc Bory, Jean-Marie Bernicat, Philippe Brigaud and Claude Buchwald.
- When was Bernadette released?
- Bernadette was released in 1988, with a runtime of about 119 minutes.
