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The Suspended Vocation (1978)

Directed by Raúl Ruiz

Overview

The film centers on a Dominican monk named Jérôme (played by one actor in colour and another actor in black-and-white) and his interactions with various higher-ups within the French Catholic Church. Ruiz’s intention was to reflect the ideological arguments that plagued Latin American left-wing political parties.

Length 96 minutes

Actors

Daniel Gélin | François Simon | Didier Flamand | Pascal Bonitzer | Jean Lescot | Edith Scob | Frédérique Meininger | Marcel Imhoff | Jean-Robert Viard | Raoul Guillet | Geneviève Mnich