Franciscan of Bourges(1968)
Albert is a Franciscan monk and a medical orderly at a monastery in France. Although he is German, the kindly monk helps hide French resistance members. Albert tries to maintain the delicate balance between the warring factions by helping out the afflicted and not getting involved in political ideology.
Movie: Franciscan of Bourges
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Alfred Stanke
Monsieur Toledano
Abbot Barret
Basedow
Marc Toledano
Monsieur Desgeorges
Schulz
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Albert is a Franciscan monk and a medical orderly at a monastery in France. Although he is German, the kindly monk helps hide French resistance members. Albert tries to maintain the delicate balance between the warring factions by helping out the afflicted and not getting involved in political ideology.
Release Date
1968-04-29
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6.393
Rating:
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Français
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