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The Power and the Glory (1963)

NR · 1963-05-31 · 1h 30m · EN
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Out of Graham Greene's novel that made the world gasp--the drama of a priest who somehow stumbled onto the road to martyrdom

Based on Graham Greene's novel about a flawed but devoted priest in 1930s Mexico who attempts to perform his duties while eluding a police lieutenant determined to capture him.

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Marc DanielsDirector

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Laurence OlivierLaurence OlivierPriestJulie HarrisJulie HarrisMaria (Priest's Mistress)George C. ScottGeorge C. ScottPolice LieutenantMartin GabelMartin GabelChief of PoliceRoddy McDowallRoddy McDowallMestizoKeenan WynnKeenan WynnWine MerchantPatty DukePatty DukeCoralLou AntonioLou AntonioVal AveryVal AveryBeryl BernayBeryl BernaySantiago BurgosSantiago BurgosLinda CanbyLinda CanbyBrigida

Keywords

Based on novel or bookMexico1930sPriest

Movie DNA

Genre affinityDrama · Tv MovieTheme affinityBased On Novel Or Book · Mexico · 1930sDialogue densityDramaPacingShortDirector preference324630Actor preference203115 · 96915 · 166857

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Frequently asked questions about The Power and the Glory

What is The Power and the Glory about?

Based on Graham Greene's novel about a flawed but devoted priest in 1930s Mexico who attempts to perform his duties while eluding a police lieutenant determined to capture him.

How long is The Power and the Glory?

The Power and the Glory has a runtime of 90 minutes.