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Abbé Pierre - A Century of Devotion(2023)
Status: Released
Date: 2023-11-08
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91 Votes
Time: 2h 18m
Overview:
The life of Henri Grouès, known as Abbé Pierre, from his time in the Resistance in WWII to his fights against poverty and for the homeless.
Languages: French.
Countries:
France
Budget: $17,700,000.00
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Movie: Abbé Pierre - A Century of Devotion
Top 10 Billed Cast
Benjamin Lavernhe
Henri Grouès dit l'Abbé Pierre
Emmanuelle Bercot
Lucie Coutaz
Michel Vuillermoz
Georges Legay
Antoine Laurent
François Garbit
Alain Sachs
Père supérieur
Leïla Muse
Jeune fermière
Malik Amraoui
Ahmed
Chloé Stefani
Marlène Porte
Djibril Pavadé
Philibert
Didier Nobletz
Auguste
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The life of Henri Grouès, known as Abbé Pierre, from his time in the Resistance in WWII to his fights against poverty and for the homeless.
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2023-11-08
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